Nanjapura

Nanjapura is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hiriyuru is the gram panchayat of Nanjapura village.

Nanjapura has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nanjapura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nanjapura is 608643. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577301. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Nanjapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nanjapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nanjapura

Below is a concise population overview of Nanjapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 816 392 424
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 45 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 706 336 370
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 566 311 255
Illiterate Population 250 81 169

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nanjapura village:

  • The total population of Nanjapura village is around 816, including approximately 392 males and 424 females, with a sex ratio of 1081 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Nanjapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nanjapura village has 706 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nanjapura village is about 69.36%, with male literacy at 79.34% and female literacy at 60.14%.
  • There are around 195 households in Nanjapura village.

Connectivity of Nanjapura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nanjapura. As per the 2011 stats, Nanjapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nanjapura

Knowing the nearby villages of Nanjapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nanjapura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nanjapura

Where is Nanjapura located?
Nanjapura village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjapura is Hiriyuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nanjapura?
The pincode of Nanjapura is 577301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nanjapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nanjapura is 816, with 392 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Nanjapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nanjapura village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nanjapura is 69.36%. The male literacy rate is 79.34%, while the female literacy rate is 60.14%.