Upparahalli - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Upparahalli is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 86 km from Tumkur. Baraguru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upparahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Upparahalli is 610085. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.15 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Upparahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Upparahalli

According to the 2011 Census, Upparahalli village had a total population of 757 people, including 389 males and 368 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.29%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 61.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Upparahalli

Upparahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Upparahalli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Upparahalli. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Upparahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Upparahalli is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Upparahalli

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

Health Facilities in Upparahalli

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

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