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
As per Census 2011, Bharamapura village has a total population of 3,713 people, consisting of 1,880 males and 1,833 females. The village has 795 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,263 literate and 1,450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 527 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharamapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,713 | 1,880 | 1,833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 210 | 213 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,221 | 617 | 604 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 264 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 2,263 | 1,306 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 574 | 876 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adiralu | East | 3.65 km |
| Goguddu | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Maradidevigere | North | 4.20 km |
| Hulithotlu | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Yelakurnahalli | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Kolalu | West | 6.17 km |
| Gownahalli | South | 6.52 km |
| Aimangala | North-East | 6.59 km |
| Thadapinachinnammana Halli | East | 6.69 km |
| Sooragondanahalli | South-East | 6.70 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 3,713, including 1,880 males and 1,833 females.
How many households are there in Bharamapura?
There are 795 households in Bharamapura.
What is the literacy rate in Bharamapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharamapura is 60.95%. Male literacy is 69.47% and female literacy is 52.21%.