Agrahara Palya - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Agrahara Palya is a village situated in the Bengaluru North taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Bangalore North and around 24 km from Bangalore. Gopalapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agrahara Palya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agrahara Palya is 612758. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.68 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Agrahara Palya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agrahara Palya
As per Census 2011, Agrahara Palya village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 124 males and 101 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 170 literate and 55 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agrahara Palya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 124 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 95 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 29 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Agrahara Palya
Agrahara Palya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindapura | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Totagere | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Mathahalli | South | 1.65 km |
| Bilijaji | East | 1.65 km |
| Narasipura | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Mariyanapalya | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Hesaraghatta | East | 2.72 km |
| Muniyanapalya | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Vaderahalli | South | 2.89 km |
| Seshagiri Rao Palya | South-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agrahara Palya
Agrahara Palya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soldevanahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 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 Nelamangala to Agrahara Palya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Agrahara Palya is about 24 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 Agrahara Palya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agrahara Palya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agrahara Palya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agrahara Palya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agrahara Palya
Where is Agrahara Palya located?
Agrahara Palya village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agrahara Palya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agrahara Palya is Gopalapura.
What is the population of Agrahara Palya?
Agrahara Palya has a total population of 225, including 124 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Agrahara Palya?
There are 45 households in Agrahara Palya.
What is the literacy rate in Agrahara Palya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agrahara Palya is 75.56%. Male literacy is 76.61% and female literacy is 74.26%.