Venkatapura - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura

Venkatapura is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Nallagutlapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venkatapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venkatapura is 623902. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.84 hectares and falls under the 563124 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Venkatapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Venkatapura

According to the 2011 Census, Venkatapura village had a total population of 158 people, including 75 males and 83 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.10%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 23.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 69.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Venkatapura

Venkatapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Venkatapura

Venkatapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulacalacheruvu, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Venkatapura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Venkatapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Venkatapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Venkatapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Venkatapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Venkatapura village are given below:

FAQs about Venkatapura