Nanjapura - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Nanjapura is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Anekal and around 18 km from Bangalore. Hulimangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjapura is 613165. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.18 hectares and falls under the 560105 pincode. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Nanjapura 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 Nanjapura
As per Census 2011, Nanjapura village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 194 males and 211 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanjapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 194 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 121 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 73 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjapura
Nanjapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hiriyur | South | 2.39 km |
| Sanklipura | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Veerapura | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kalanakatte | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Bhadravati | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Tharikatte | South | 3.78 km |
| Kallahalli | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Huliyar Ramenakoppa | West | 4.00 km |
| Aralikoppa | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Kambadala Hosuru | South | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjapura
Nanjapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 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 Bbmp to Nanjapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Nanjapura is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanjapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjapura 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 Nanjapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjapura 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 Nanjapura
Where is Nanjapura located?
Nanjapura village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjapura is Hulimangala.
What is the pincode of Nanjapura?
The pincode of Nanjapura is 560105.
What is the population of Nanjapura?
Nanjapura has a total population of 405, including 194 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Nanjapura?
There are 103 households in Nanjapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjapura is 54.07%. Male literacy is 62.37% and female literacy is 46.45%.