Ambarapura - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Ambarapura is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Gubbi and around 27 km from Tumkur. Belavatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambarapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambarapura is 611882. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.36 hectares and falls under the 572215 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ambarapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambarapura
According to the 2011 Census, Ambarapura village had a total population of 388 people, including 199 males and 189 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.71%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 69.23%.
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 | 388 | 199 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 162 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 37 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Ambarapura
Ambarapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belavatha | West | 1.75 km |
| Hodalur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Thorehalli | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Gulenahalli | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Benchagere | North | 2.33 km |
| Harnahalli | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Honnasettyhalli | South | 2.90 km |
| Kittadakuppe | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Aremaranahalli | West | 3.25 km |
| Nittur Amanikere | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambarapura
Ambarapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Ambarapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ambarapura is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambarapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambarapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambarapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambarapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ambarapura
Where is Ambarapura located?
Ambarapura village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambarapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambarapura is Belavatha.
What is the pincode of Ambarapura?
The pincode of Ambarapura is 572215.
What is the population of Ambarapura?
Ambarapura had a total population of 388, including 199 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Ambarapura?
Ambarapura had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambarapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambarapura was 79.71%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 69.23%.