Obalapura
Obalapura is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Kariyala is the gram panchayat of Obalapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Obalapura unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Obalapura’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 Obalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Obalapura is 606189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1313.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577511. Hiriyur is nearest town to Obalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Obalapura
Population of Obalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Obalapura has a total population of about 1,637, with approximately 834 males and 803 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 932 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.29%, with male literacy at about 74.22% and female literacy near 51.93%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Obalapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 834 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 932 | 489 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 619 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 215 | 386 |
Connectivity of Obalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Obalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Obalapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Obalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Obalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Obalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Obalapura
- Where is Obalapura located?
- Obalapura village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Obalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Obalapura is Kariyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Obalapura?
- The pincode of Obalapura is 577511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Obalapura is 1,637, with 834 males and 803 females.
- How many households are there in Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Obalapura village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Obalapura is 63.29%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.