Kuduragere - Bengaluru North, Bengaluru Urban
Kuduragere 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. Alur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuduragere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuduragere is 612774. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.4 hectares. Nelamangala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kuduragere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kuduragere
According to the 2011 Census, Kuduragere village had a total population of 2,425 people, including 1,194 males and 1,231 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.30%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 73.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 520, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 2,425 | 1,194 | 1,231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 145 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 247 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,724 | 902 | 822 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 292 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Kuduragere
Kuduragere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadenahalli | East | 0.95 km |
| Papanahalli | South | 1.74 km |
| Byanahalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Tarahunase | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Tharabanahalli | East | 2.35 km |
| Hegganahalli | North | 2.42 km |
| Bettenahalli | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Navarathna Agrahara | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Nagamangala | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Bettahalasur | South | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuduragere
Kuduragere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bettahalsoor, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.1 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 Nelamangala to Kuduragere is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Kuduragere 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 Kuduragere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuduragere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuduragere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuduragere 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuduragere
Where is Kuduragere located?
Kuduragere village is located in Bengaluru North Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuduragere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuduragere is Alur.
What is the population of Kuduragere?
Kuduragere had a total population of 2,425, including 1,194 males and 1,231 females.
How many households are there in Kuduragere?
Kuduragere had 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuduragere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuduragere was 79.30%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 73.07%.