Kalyapura - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Kalyapura is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hosapete serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyapura is 624296. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.08 hectares and falls under the 562102 pincode. Vijayapura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kalyapura 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 Kalyapura
As per Census 2011, Kalyapura village has a total population of 354 people, consisting of 169 males and 185 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,094 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 169 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 115 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 54 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyapura
Kalyapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ralkunte | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Haradi Plantation | North | 1.33 km |
| Esthur Hosahalli | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Esthur | South | 1.43 km |
| Sundrahalli | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Oballapura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Mallenahalli | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Byarasandra | South-West | 2.01 km |
| K.g.chikkaballa | North | 2.03 km |
| Doddaharadi Plantation | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyapura
Kalyapura 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 14.0 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 Vijayapura to Kalyapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kalyapura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalyapura
Where is Kalyapura located?
Kalyapura village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyapura is Hosapete.
What is the pincode of Kalyapura?
The pincode of Kalyapura is 562102.
What is the population of Kalyapura?
Kalyapura has a total population of 354, including 169 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Kalyapura?
There are 83 households in Kalyapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyapura is 59.04%. Male literacy is 68.05% and female literacy is 50.81%.