Lingapura - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Lingapura is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Anekal and around 31 km from Bangalore. Haragadde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapura is 613294. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.3 hectares and falls under the 560105 pincode. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Lingapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bengaluru South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lingapura
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapura village had a total population of 895 people, including 444 males and 451 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 68.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.
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 | 895 | 444 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 52 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 164 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 331 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 113 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Lingapura
Lingapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soppahalli | South | 1.55 km |
| Hinnakki | North | 1.78 km |
| Haragadde | West | 1.79 km |
| Dodda Hagade | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Seethanaikana Halli | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Kumbaranahalli | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Naganaikanahalli | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Kunmadivala | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Byagadadenahalli | East | 2.74 km |
| Mada Patna | West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lingapura
Public transport in the Lingapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anekal to Lingapura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Lingapura is about 31 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 Lingapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lingapura 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 Lingapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lingapura 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 Lingapura
Where is Lingapura located?
Lingapura village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingapura is Haragadde.
What is the pincode of Lingapura?
The pincode of Lingapura is 560105.
What is the population of Lingapura?
Lingapura had a total population of 895, including 444 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Lingapura?
Lingapura had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lingapura was 76.43%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 68.45%.