Burujanaroppa - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Burujanaroppa is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Buruginarolppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burujanaroppa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burujanaroppa is 606048. The village covers a total geographical area of 1390.68 hectares and falls under the 577532 pincode. Chitradurga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Burujanaroppa 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 Burujanaroppa
According to the 2011 Census, Burujanaroppa village had a total population of 2,486 people, including 1,286 males and 1,200 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.06%, with male literacy at 84.29% and female literacy at 67.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 608, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 Population | 2,486 | 1,286 | 1,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 315 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,728 | 982 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 304 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Burujanaroppa
Burujanaroppa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maradidevigere | South | 3.68 km |
| Palavvanahalli | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Chikkasiddavvanahalli | West | 4.28 km |
| Maradihalli | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Aimangala | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Talavatti | East | 7.00 km |
| Yelakurnahalli | South-West | 7.03 km |
| Jampannanaikanakote | North-East | 7.07 km |
| Bharamapura | South | 7.81 km |
| Kurumaradikere | North-West | 8.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burujanaroppa
Burujanaroppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitradurga to Burujanaroppa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burujanaroppa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burujanaroppa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Burujanaroppa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burujanaroppa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burujanaroppa
Where is Burujanaroppa located?
Burujanaroppa village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burujanaroppa?
The Gram Panchayat of Burujanaroppa is Buruginarolppa.
What is the pincode of Burujanaroppa?
The pincode of Burujanaroppa is 577532.
What is the population of Burujanaroppa?
Burujanaroppa had a total population of 2,486, including 1,286 males and 1,200 females.
How many households are there in Burujanaroppa?
Burujanaroppa had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burujanaroppa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burujanaroppa was 76.06%. Male literacy was 84.29% and female literacy was 67.39%.