Raghunathapura - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Raghunathapura is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Magadi and around 50 km from Ramanagara. Thjppasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathapura is 625786. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.35 hectares and falls under the 562131 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raghunathapura 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 Raghunathapura
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathapura village had a total population of 284 people, including 149 males and 135 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.35%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 63.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 112 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathapura
Raghunathapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Machohalli | South | 0.73 km |
| Baganigerekaval | West | 1.71 km |
| Kempapura | South | 1.73 km |
| Siddapura | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Mallasandra | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Thippasandra | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Surappanahalli | East | 2.06 km |
| Doddamudigere | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Janigere | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kaduramanahalli | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathapura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Raghunathapura. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Raghunathapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Raghunathapura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathapura 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 Raghunathapura
Where is Raghunathapura located?
Raghunathapura village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathapura is Thjppasandra.
What is the pincode of Raghunathapura?
The pincode of Raghunathapura is 562131.
What is the population of Raghunathapura?
Raghunathapura had a total population of 284, including 149 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathapura?
Raghunathapura had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathapura was 72.35%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 63.71%.