Bharamapura - Hiriyur, Chitradurga

Bharamapura is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Imangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharamapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharamapura is 606064. The village covers a total geographical area of 2691.66 hectares and falls under the 577558 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Bharamapura

According to the 2011 Census, Bharamapura village had a total population of 3,713 people, including 1,880 males and 1,833 females, living in 795 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.78%, with male literacy at 78.20% and female literacy at 59.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 527.

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 Population3,7131,8801,833
Child Population (0–6 yrs)423210213
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,221617604
Scheduled Tribes (ST)527264263
Literate Population2,2631,306957
Illiterate Population1,450574876

Nearby Villages of Bharamapura

Bharamapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AdiraluEast3.65 km
GogudduSouth-West4.09 km
MaradidevigereNorth4.20 km
HulithotluSouth-East4.51 km
YelakurnahalliNorth-West5.45 km
KolaluWest6.17 km
GownahalliSouth6.52 km
AimangalaNorth-East6.59 km
Thadapinachinnammana HalliEast6.69 km
SooragondanahalliSouth-East6.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bharamapura

Bharamapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Bharamapura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Bharamapura is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharamapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bharamapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Bharamapura

Where is Bharamapura located?

Bharamapura village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bharamapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Bharamapura is Imangala.

What is the pincode of Bharamapura?

The pincode of Bharamapura is 577558.

What is the population of Bharamapura?

Bharamapura had a total population of 3,713, including 1,880 males and 1,833 females.

How many households are there in Bharamapura?

Bharamapura had 795 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bharamapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharamapura was 68.78%. Male literacy was 78.20% and female literacy was 59.07%.