Madapura - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South
Madapura is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Ramanagara and around 8 km from Ramanagara. Mayaganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapura is 626092. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.66 hectares and falls under the 562121 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramanagaram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapura
According to the 2011 Census, Madapura village had a total population of 1,286 people, including 669 males and 617 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.82%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 1,286 | 669 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 459 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 210 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Madapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayaganahalli | East | 2.16 km |
| Basavanapura | South | 2.38 km |
| Harisandra | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Dharapura | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Balaguli | South | 3.01 km |
| Voderahalli | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Hallimala | West | 3.50 km |
| Lakkasandra | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Sugganahalli | North | 3.75 km |
| Kempanahalli | East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madapura
Madapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ketohalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 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 Ramanagaram to Madapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Madapura is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapura 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 Madapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madapura
Where is Madapura located?
Madapura village is located in Ramanagara Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Mayaganahalli.
What is the pincode of Madapura?
The pincode of Madapura is 562121.
What is the population of Madapura?
Madapura had a total population of 1,286, including 669 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Madapura?
Madapura had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapura was 67.82%. Male literacy was 75.49% and female literacy was 59.35%.