Vidyaranyapura
Vidyaranyapura is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Vidyaranayapura is the gram panchayat of Vidyaranyapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Vidyaranyapura unique in its vibrant Sringeri-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Vidyaranyapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Vidyaranyapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vidyaranyapura is 608955. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Vidyaranyapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Vidyaranyapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Vidyaranyapura
Population of Vidyaranyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Vidyaranyapura has a total population of about 1,308, with approximately 638 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.48%, with male literacy at about 87.77% and female literacy near 81.34%. There are around 335 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vidyaranyapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,308 | 638 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 152 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 560 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 78 | 125 |
Connectivity of Vidyaranyapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vidyaranyapura. As per the 2011 stats, Vidyaranyapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Vidyaranyapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Vidyaranyapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vidyaranyapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vidyaranyapura
- Where is Vidyaranyapura located?
- Vidyaranyapura village is situated in Sringeri Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vidyaranyapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vidyaranyapura is Vidyaranayapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vidyaranyapura?
- The pincode of Vidyaranyapura is 577139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vidyaranyapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vidyaranyapura is 1,308, with 638 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Vidyaranyapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vidyaranyapura village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vidyaranyapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vidyaranyapura is 84.48%. The male literacy rate is 87.77%, while the female literacy rate is 81.34%.