Bychapura - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Bychapura is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from Magadi and around 36 km from Ramanagara. Thaggikuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bychapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bychapura is 625951. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.02 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Bychapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bychapura
As per Census 2011, Bychapura village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 591 males and 541 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bychapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 591 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 183 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 413 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 178 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Bychapura
Bychapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karagadahalli | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Nasarumavinakatte | North | 1.40 km |
| Thimmasandra | East | 1.42 km |
| Belagumba | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Thaggikuppe | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Hosahalli | West | 2.09 km |
| Thirumale | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Byadarahalli | East | 2.68 km |
| Singripalya | North | 2.88 km |
| Panakanakallu | East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bychapura
Bychapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hejjala, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Magadi to Bychapura is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Bychapura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bychapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bychapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bychapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bychapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bychapura
Where is Bychapura located?
Bychapura village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bychapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bychapura is Thaggikuppe.
What is the pincode of Bychapura?
The pincode of Bychapura is 562120.
What is the population of Bychapura?
Bychapura has a total population of 1,132, including 591 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Bychapura?
There are 288 households in Bychapura.
What is the literacy rate in Bychapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bychapura is 62.81%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 55.08%.