Yellapura - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Yellapura is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Gubbi and around 38 km from Tumkur. Doddagunni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yellapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yellapura is 611785. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.69 hectares and falls under the 572223 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Yellapura 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 Yellapura
According to the 2011 Census, Yellapura village had a total population of 76 people, including 40 males and 36 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.57%, with male literacy at 97.30% and female literacy at 78.79%.
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 | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Yellapura
Yellapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Handanahalli | North | 1.16 km |
| Rajanapanche | East | 1.69 km |
| Bidarehalla Kaval | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Virupakshipura | North | 2.34 km |
| Kanchiganahalli | West | 2.52 km |
| Kundaranahalli | East | 2.79 km |
| Sigehalli | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Doddaguni | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Badavana Palya | West | 3.59 km |
| Shivasandra | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yellapura
Yellapura 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 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gubbi to Yellapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Yellapura is about 38 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 Yellapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yellapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yellapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yellapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yellapura
Where is Yellapura located?
Yellapura village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Yellapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Yellapura is Doddagunni.
What is the pincode of Yellapura?
The pincode of Yellapura is 572223.
What is the population of Yellapura?
Yellapura had a total population of 76, including 40 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Yellapura?
Yellapura had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yellapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yellapura was 88.57%. Male literacy was 97.30% and female literacy was 78.79%.