Shri Rampura - Shivamogga
Shri Rampura is a village situated in the Shivamogga taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Shimoga and around 8 km from Shimoga. Muddinakoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shri Rampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shri Rampura is 608405. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.9 hectares and falls under the 577204 pincode. Shimoga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shri Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shri Rampura
As per Census 2011, Shri Rampura village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 354 males and 343 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 426 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shri Rampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 354 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 239 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 115 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Shri Rampura
Shri Rampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Virupina Koppa | North | 0.84 km |
| Kote Ganguru | North | 1.67 km |
| Guddada Arakere | West | 2.80 km |
| Bhairanakoppa | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Aladevara Hosuru | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Thevara Koppa | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Anupina Katte | South | 3.38 km |
| Sidlipura | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Devakathikoppa | North | 3.98 km |
| Puradalu | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shri Rampura
Public transport in the Shri Rampura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotegangur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shimoga to Shri Rampura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shri Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shri Rampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shri Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shri Rampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shri Rampura
Where is Shri Rampura located?
Shri Rampura village is located in Shivamogga Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shri Rampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shri Rampura is Muddinakoppa.
What is the pincode of Shri Rampura?
The pincode of Shri Rampura is 577204.
What is the population of Shri Rampura?
Shri Rampura has a total population of 697, including 354 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Shri Rampura?
There are 179 households in Shri Rampura.
What is the literacy rate in Shri Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shri Rampura is 61.12%. Male literacy is 67.51% and female literacy is 54.52%.