Hanumanthapura - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Hanumanthapura is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Handiganala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanumanthapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanumanthapura is 624184. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.9 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Hanumanthapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanumanthapura
As per Census 2011, Hanumanthapura village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 435 males and 425 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanumanthapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 435 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 141 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 286 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 149 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Hanumanthapura
Hanumanthapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nellimaradahalli | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Kadadanakunte | East | 1.39 km |
| Lakkihalli | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Varadanayakanahalli | North | 1.66 km |
| Sidlaghatta (rural) | South | 2.05 km |
| L Muthakadahalli | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Handiganala | South | 2.31 km |
| Hosahudya | West | 2.53 km |
| Cheemanahalli | North | 2.62 km |
| Obalenahalli | North-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanumanthapura
Hanumanthapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sidlaghatta, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidlaghatta to Hanumanthapura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Hanumanthapura is about 20 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 Hanumanthapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanumanthapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hanumanthapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanumanthapura 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 Hanumanthapura
Where is Hanumanthapura located?
Hanumanthapura village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanumanthapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanumanthapura is Handiganala.
What is the pincode of Hanumanthapura?
The pincode of Hanumanthapura is 562104.
What is the population of Hanumanthapura?
Hanumanthapura has a total population of 860, including 435 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Hanumanthapura?
There are 173 households in Hanumanthapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hanumanthapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanumanthapura is 59.07%. Male literacy is 65.75% and female literacy is 52.24%.