Narayanapura - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Narayanapura is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Magadi and around 67 km from Ramanagara. Sankighatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanapura is 625780. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.26 hectares and falls under the 562131 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Narayanapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Narayanapura
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanapura village had a total population of 480 people, including 239 males and 241 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.05%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 65.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 | 480 | 239 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 34 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanapura
Narayanapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kempasagara | West | 1.37 km |
| Kamasagara | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Shettikere Chathurbaga | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Nilathahalli Kaval | West | 2.16 km |
| Chikkakalya | South | 2.70 km |
| Hebbalalu | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Shettikere | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Muthagadahalli | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sobaganahalli | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Nilathahalli Ane | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanapura
Public transport in the Narayanapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Narayanapura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Narayanapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanapura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanapura
Where is Narayanapura located?
Narayanapura village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayanapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanapura is Sankighatta.
What is the pincode of Narayanapura?
The pincode of Narayanapura is 562131.
What is the population of Narayanapura?
Narayanapura had a total population of 480, including 239 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Narayanapura?
Narayanapura had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanapura was 79.05%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 65.18%.