Vithalapur - Mundargi, Gadag

Vithalapur is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Bidarhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vithalapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithalapur is 602193. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.11 hectares and falls under the 582118 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Vithalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Vithalapur

According to the 2011 Census, Vithalapur village had a total population of 564 people, including 274 males and 290 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 52.28% and female literacy at 30.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vithalapur

Vithalapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vithalapur

Vithalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Vithalapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Vithalapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vithalapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithalapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vithalapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithalapur village are given below:

FAQs about Vithalapur