Raghuvanapalya - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Raghuvanapalya is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Magadi and around 63 km from Ramanagara. Hullenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghuvanapalya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghuvanapalya is 625768. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.1 hectares and falls under the 562131 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raghuvanapalya 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 Raghuvanapalya
As per Census 2011, Raghuvanapalya village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 157 males and 141 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghuvanapalya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 157 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 60 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Raghuvanapalya
Raghuvanapalya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sannenahalli | East | 1.28 km |
| Sulekuppe | West | 1.48 km |
| Sulekuppe Kaval | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Hebbalalu | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Tavarekere | East | 2.59 km |
| Basavanapalya | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Shettikere Chathurbaga | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Taredakuppe | West | 3.37 km |
| Doddahalli | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Sangalapura | North-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghuvanapalya
Raghuvanapalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Raghuvanapalya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Raghuvanapalya is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghuvanapalya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghuvanapalya 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 Raghuvanapalya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghuvanapalya 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 Raghuvanapalya
Where is Raghuvanapalya located?
Raghuvanapalya village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghuvanapalya?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghuvanapalya is Hullenahalli.
What is the pincode of Raghuvanapalya?
The pincode of Raghuvanapalya is 562131.
What is the population of Raghuvanapalya?
Raghuvanapalya has a total population of 298, including 157 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Raghuvanapalya?
There are 60 households in Raghuvanapalya.
What is the literacy rate in Raghuvanapalya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghuvanapalya is 60.40%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 58.87%.