Beddalapura - Saraguru, Mysuru
Beddalapura is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Heggadadevankote and around 69 km from Mysore. Hanchipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Beddalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beddalapura is 619086. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.29 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Beddalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beddalapura
As per Census 2011, Beddalapura village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 160 males and 151 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Beddalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Beddalapura
Beddalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hullemala | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Masahalli | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Huskur | East | 2.17 km |
| Hariyalapura | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Heggudlu | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nandinathapura | East | 3.89 km |
| Beerwal | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Lakshmanapura | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Hegganur | West | 4.87 km |
| Kothegala | North | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Beddalapura
Public transport in the Beddalapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 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 Saragur to Beddalapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Beddalapura is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beddalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beddalapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Beddalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beddalapura 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 Beddalapura
Where is Beddalapura located?
Beddalapura village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beddalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Beddalapura is Hanchipura.
What is the pincode of Beddalapura?
The pincode of Beddalapura is 571121.
What is the population of Beddalapura?
Beddalapura has a total population of 311, including 160 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Beddalapura?
There are 69 households in Beddalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Beddalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beddalapura is 51.77%. Male literacy is 58.75% and female literacy is 44.37%.