Venglapur - Devadurga, Raichur

Venglapur is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Karigudda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Venglapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Venglapur is 600614. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.34 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Venglapur

According to the 2011 Census, Venglapur village had a total population of 1,832 people, including 914 males and 918 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.49%, with male literacy at 51.83% and female literacy at 30.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 751, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,052.

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

Nearby Villages of Venglapur

Venglapur 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 Venglapur

Public transport in the Venglapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Venglapur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Venglapur is about 67 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 Venglapur

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

Health Facilities in Venglapur

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

FAQs about Venglapur