Nagapura - Malur, Kolar
Nagapura is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Baliganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagapura is 622282. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.87 hectares and falls under the 563139 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nagapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagapura
As per Census 2011, Nagapura village has a total population of 472 people, consisting of 247 males and 225 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 247 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 97 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 176 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 71 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Nagapura
Nagapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indumangala | North | 1.09 km |
| Nanjapura | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Baliganahalli | West | 1.29 km |
| M.upparahalli | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Ommasandra | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Mirupanahalli | South | 2.08 km |
| Kadadanahalli | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Padavanahalli | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Chalaganahalli | West | 2.77 km |
| Masthi | South-East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagapura
Nagapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Nagapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Nagapura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagapura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagapura
Where is Nagapura located?
Nagapura village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagapura is Baliganahalli.
What is the pincode of Nagapura?
The pincode of Nagapura is 563139.
What is the population of Nagapura?
Nagapura has a total population of 472, including 247 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Nagapura?
There are 93 households in Nagapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nagapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagapura is 59.53%. Male literacy is 71.26% and female literacy is 46.67%.