Nanjapura - Malur, Kolar
Nanjapura is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Baliganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjapura is 622281. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.1 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nanjapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Nanjapura
According to the 2011 Census, Nanjapura village had a total population of 19 people, including 8 males and 11 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,375 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjapura
Nanjapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagapura | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Kadadanahalli | South | 1.36 km |
| Baliganahalli | North | 1.42 km |
| Mirupanahalli | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Padavanahalli | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Ommasandra | East | 2.09 km |
| Indumangala | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Madamangala | West | 2.43 km |
| Ahanya | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Chalaganahalli | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nanjapura. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Nanjapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Nanjapura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanjapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjapura 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 Nanjapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanjapura
Where is Nanjapura located?
Nanjapura village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nanjapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjapura is Baliganahalli.
What is the pincode of Nanjapura?
The pincode of Nanjapura is 563130.
What is the population of Nanjapura?
Nanjapura had a total population of 19, including 8 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Nanjapura?
Nanjapura had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjapura was 73.33%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 62.50%.