Thimmalapura - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Thimmalapura is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Gubbi and around 42 km from Tumkur. Hosakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thimmalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thimmalapura is 611660. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.84 hectares and falls under the 572216 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Thimmalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Thimmalapura
As per Census 2011, Thimmalapura village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 176 males and 186 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 81 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thimmalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 148 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 28 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Thimmalapura
Thimmalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Huchana Palya | South | 1.07 km |
| Settihalli | North | 1.44 km |
| Thevadihalli | East | 1.78 km |
| Yere Kaval | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Alalaghatta | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Hosakere | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Mudlahalli | East | 2.83 km |
| Sagasandra | South | 3.16 km |
| Benehalli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Shivanehalli | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thimmalapura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Thimmalapura. The nearest railway station is Nittur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Thimmalapura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Thimmalapura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thimmalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thimmalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thimmalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thimmalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thimmalapura
Where is Thimmalapura located?
Thimmalapura village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thimmalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Thimmalapura is Hosakere.
What is the pincode of Thimmalapura?
The pincode of Thimmalapura is 572216.
What is the population of Thimmalapura?
Thimmalapura has a total population of 362, including 176 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Thimmalapura?
There are 87 households in Thimmalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Thimmalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thimmalapura is 77.62%. Male literacy is 84.09% and female literacy is 71.51%.