Buklapura
Buklapura is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Melinakuruvalli is the gram panchayat of Buklapura village.
Buklapura 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 Buklapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buklapura is 608229. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577432. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Buklapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Buklapura
Below is a concise population overview of Buklapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,970 | 1,016 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 96 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 839 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 177 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Buklapura village:
- The total population of Buklapura village is around 1,970, including approximately 1,016 males and 954 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Buklapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Buklapura village has 205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Buklapura village is about 79.14%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 75.47%.
- There are around 444 households in Buklapura village.
Connectivity of Buklapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buklapura. As per the 2011 stats, Buklapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buklapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Buklapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buklapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buklapura
- Where is Buklapura located?
- Buklapura village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buklapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buklapura is Melinakuruvalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buklapura?
- The pincode of Buklapura is 577432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buklapura is 1,970, with 1,016 males and 954 females.
- How many households are there in Buklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buklapura village has a total of 444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buklapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buklapura is 79.14%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 75.47%.