Yeramgere - Kanakapura, Bengaluru South
Yeramgere is a village situated in the Kanakapura taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kanakapura and around 74 km from Ramanagara. Hosadurga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yeramgere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeramgere is 626608. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.48 hectares and falls under the 562119 pincode. Kanakapura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Yeramgere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yeramgere
According to the 2011 Census, Yeramgere village had a total population of 1,151 people, including 570 males and 581 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.31%, with male literacy at 67.38% and female literacy at 45.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 543, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 570 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 543 | 272 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 347 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 223 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Yeramgere
Yeramgere is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balepura | South | 0.70 km |
| Tattiguppe | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Bommasandra | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bijjahalli | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Ajjabasavanahalli | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Hosadurga | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Hanakadaburu | South | 3.36 km |
| Doddakabbahalli | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Thippur | North | 3.68 km |
| Kempalanatha | South | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yeramgere
Yeramgere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanakapura to Yeramgere is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Yeramgere is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yeramgere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeramgere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yeramgere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeramgere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yeramgere
Where is Yeramgere located?
Yeramgere village is located in Kanakapura Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yeramgere?
The Gram Panchayat of Yeramgere is Hosadurga.
What is the pincode of Yeramgere?
The pincode of Yeramgere is 562119.
What is the population of Yeramgere?
Yeramgere had a total population of 1,151, including 570 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Yeramgere?
Yeramgere had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yeramgere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yeramgere was 56.31%. Male literacy was 67.38% and female literacy was 45.57%.