Guninarasipura - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Guninarasipura is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Bhadravati and around 25 km from Shimoga. Yerehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guninarasipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guninarasipura is 608592. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.03 hectares and falls under the 577245 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Guninarasipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guninarasipura
According to the 2011 Census, Guninarasipura village had a total population of 89 people, including 43 males and 46 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Guninarasipura
Guninarasipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koralakoppa | North | 0.70 km |
| Devaranarasipura | North | 1.81 km |
| Yarehalli | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Masarahalli | South | 2.04 km |
| Kachagondanahalli | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Antaragange | East | 2.78 km |
| Barandooru | South | 3.39 km |
| Devarahalli | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Hallikere | South | 3.71 km |
| Kenchenahalli | South-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guninarasipura
Guninarasipura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Guninarasipura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Guninarasipura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guninarasipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guninarasipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Guninarasipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guninarasipura 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guninarasipura
Where is Guninarasipura located?
Guninarasipura village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guninarasipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Guninarasipura is Yerehalli.
What is the pincode of Guninarasipura?
The pincode of Guninarasipura is 577245.
What is the population of Guninarasipura?
Guninarasipura had a total population of 89, including 43 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Guninarasipura?
Guninarasipura had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guninarasipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guninarasipura was 68.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 53.85%.