Iggalur - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Iggalur is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Anekal and around 32 km from Bangalore.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iggalur is 613265. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.25 hectares and falls under the 560081 pincode. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Iggalur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iggalur
According to the 2011 Census, Iggalur village had a total population of 4,702 people, including 2,454 males and 2,248 females, living in 1,272 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.46%, with male literacy at 90.66% and female literacy at 81.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 900, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 4,702 | 2,454 | 2,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 530 | 270 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 467 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 3,607 | 1,980 | 1,627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,095 | 474 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Iggalur
Iggalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banahalli | North | 1.19 km |
| Thirumagondanahalli | East | 1.74 km |
| Kittaganahalli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chandapura | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Naganaikanahalli | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Hennagara Amanikere | West | 2.22 km |
| Hinnakki | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Kachanaikanahalli | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Marasur | South | 2.76 km |
| Hosahalli | North-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iggalur
The nearest railway station is Heelalige, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anekal to Iggalur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Iggalur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Iggalur
Where is Iggalur located?
Iggalur village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Iggalur?
The pincode of Iggalur is 560081.
What is the population of Iggalur?
Iggalur had a total population of 4,702, including 2,454 males and 2,248 females.
How many households are there in Iggalur?
Iggalur had 1,272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iggalur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iggalur was 86.46%. Male literacy was 90.66% and female literacy was 81.84%.