Srirangapura - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Srirangapura is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Baguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirangapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirangapura is 605856. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.47 hectares and falls under the 577515 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Srirangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srirangapura
As per Census 2011, Srirangapura village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 571 males and 582 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 780 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srirangapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 571 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 432 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 139 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Srirangapura
Srirangapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palyadahalli | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Channapura | West | 2.08 km |
| Settyhalli | South | 2.21 km |
| Kundur | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Bagur | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Anivala | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Neeragunda Kaval | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Ballekere | West | 3.49 km |
| Kabbinakere | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Iyalapura | North-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srirangapura
Srirangapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Srirangapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Srirangapura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srirangapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srirangapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srirangapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srirangapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srirangapura
Where is Srirangapura located?
Srirangapura village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srirangapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirangapura is Baguru.
What is the pincode of Srirangapura?
The pincode of Srirangapura is 577515.
What is the population of Srirangapura?
Srirangapura has a total population of 1,153, including 571 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Srirangapura?
There are 272 households in Srirangapura.
What is the literacy rate in Srirangapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirangapura is 67.65%. Male literacy is 75.66% and female literacy is 59.79%.