Uppalagere
Uppalagere is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Ranganathapura is the gram panchayat of Uppalagere village.
Here you can discover what makes Uppalagere unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Uppalagere’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 Uppalagere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uppalagere is 606168. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577557. Hiriyur is nearest town to Uppalagere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Uppalagere
According to the 2011 Census, Uppalagere has a total population of about 2,246, with approximately 1,155 males and 1,091 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 783 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, with male literacy at about 76.97% and female literacy near 61.32%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uppalagere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,246 | 1,155 | 1,091 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 783 | 389 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,558 | 889 | 669 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 266 | 422 |
Connectivity of Uppalagere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uppalagere. As per the 2011 stats, Uppalagere 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 Uppalagere
Knowing the nearby villages of Uppalagere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uppalagere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uppalagere
- Where is Uppalagere located?
- Uppalagere village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uppalagere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uppalagere is Ranganathapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uppalagere?
- The pincode of Uppalagere is 577557, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uppalagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uppalagere is 2,246, with 1,155 males and 1,091 females.
- How many households are there in Uppalagere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uppalagere village has a total of 570 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uppalagere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uppalagere is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 61.32%.