Sitaramapura - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Sitaramapura is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhadravati and around 25 km from Shimoga. Attigunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sitaramapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sitaramapura is 608579. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.27 hectares and falls under the 577233 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Sitaramapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sitaramapura

As per Census 2011, Sitaramapura village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 569 males and 539 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 379 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sitaramapura are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,108569539
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1326369
Scheduled Castes (SC)435214221
Scheduled Tribes (ST)302010
Literate Population729407322
Illiterate Population379162217

Nearby Villages of Sitaramapura

Sitaramapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ThiplapuraSouth-West1.71 km
KalpanahalliNorth2.07 km
AralihalliSouth2.12 km
KagekodamaggeWest2.67 km
HosahalliNorth-West2.72 km
ThallikatteWest2.74 km
KudligereEast3.10 km
AthigundaEast3.21 km
NagathibelagaluNorth-West3.48 km
MajjigenahalliSouth-West3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Sitaramapura

Sitaramapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadravati, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Sitaramapura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Sitaramapura 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 Sitaramapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Sitaramapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Sitaramapura

Where is Sitaramapura located?

Sitaramapura village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sitaramapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Sitaramapura is Attigunda.

What is the pincode of Sitaramapura?

The pincode of Sitaramapura is 577233.

What is the population of Sitaramapura?

Sitaramapura has a total population of 1,108, including 569 males and 539 females.

How many households are there in Sitaramapura?

There are 263 households in Sitaramapura.

What is the literacy rate in Sitaramapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sitaramapura is 65.79%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 59.74%.