Siddapura - Alur, Hassan
Siddapura is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ganjigere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapura is 616339. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.05 hectares and falls under the 573213 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siddapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddapura
According to the 2011 Census, Siddapura village had a total population of 162 people, including 67 males and 95 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,418 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.63%, with male literacy at 62.30% and female literacy at 66.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 162 | 67 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 35 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 38 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Siddapura
Siddapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siddapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Siddapura.
| 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 Alur to Siddapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Siddapura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Siddapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siddapura
Where is Siddapura located?
Siddapura village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siddapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddapura is Ganjigere.
What is the pincode of Siddapura?
The pincode of Siddapura is 573213.
What is the population of Siddapura?
Siddapura had a total population of 162, including 67 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Siddapura?
Siddapura had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddapura was 64.63%. Male literacy was 62.30% and female literacy was 66.28%.