Sindhnur (Rural) - Sindhnur, Raichur
Sindhnur (Rural) is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. R.h.camp serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindhnur (Rural) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhnur (Rural) is 601197. The village covers a total geographical area of 4696.04 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Sindhnur (Rural) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhnur (Rural)
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhnur (Rural) village had a total population of 14,906 people, including 7,644 males and 7,262 females, living in 2,925 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 884, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 523.
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 | 14,906 | 7,644 | 7,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,154 | 1,097 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 884 | 451 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 271 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 8,535 | 4,965 | 3,570 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,371 | 2,679 | 3,692 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhnur (Rural)
Sindhnur (Rural) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosshalli (ej) | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Hatti | West | 3.72 km |
| Hosalapur | North | 4.00 km |
| Sasalmari | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Nandikal - (d) | East | 4.24 km |
| Arlihalli | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Gorebal | South | 4.82 km |
| Mallapur | North | 5.82 km |
| Amarapur | East | 5.84 km |
| Virapapur | West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhnur (Rural)
Sindhnur (Rural) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 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 Sindhnur to Sindhnur (Rural) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Sindhnur (Rural) is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindhnur (Rural)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhnur (Rural) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindhnur (Rural)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhnur (Rural) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sindhnur (Rural)
Where is Sindhnur (Rural) located?
Sindhnur (Rural) village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhnur (Rural)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindhnur (Rural) is R.h.camp.
What is the pincode of Sindhnur (Rural)?
The pincode of Sindhnur (Rural) is 584128.
What is the population of Sindhnur (Rural)?
Sindhnur (Rural) had a total population of 14,906, including 7,644 males and 7,262 females.
How many households are there in Sindhnur (Rural)?
Sindhnur (Rural) had 2,925 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhnur (Rural)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhnur (Rural) was 66.93%. Male literacy was 75.84% and female literacy was 57.53%.