Vitalapura - Magadi, Bengaluru South
Vitalapura is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Magadi and around 37 km from Ramanagara. Kalya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vitalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vitalapura is 625937. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.03 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Vitalapura 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 Vitalapura
As per Census 2011, Vitalapura village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 104 males and 102 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vitalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 104 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 85 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 19 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Vitalapura
Vitalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandurayanahalli | South | 0.84 km |
| Aladakattepalya | South | 1.18 km |
| Harohalli | South | 1.95 km |
| Kalya | West | 2.14 km |
| Hosahalli | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Thaggikuppe | East | 2.23 km |
| Voddarapalya | South | 2.26 km |
| Hujagal | North | 2.75 km |
| Karagadahalli | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Honge Kaval | North-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vitalapura
Vitalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hejjala, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Vitalapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Vitalapura is about 37 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 Vitalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vitalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vitalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vitalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vitalapura
Where is Vitalapura located?
Vitalapura village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vitalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vitalapura is Kalya.
What is the pincode of Vitalapura?
The pincode of Vitalapura is 562120.
What is the population of Vitalapura?
Vitalapura has a total population of 206, including 104 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Vitalapura?
There are 52 households in Vitalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Vitalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vitalapura is 68.93%. Male literacy is 81.73% and female literacy is 55.88%.