Nagalapura - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Nagalapura is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Kunigal and around 47 km from Tumkur. Madikehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalapura is 612524. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.49 hectares and falls under the 572130 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Nagalapura village had a total population of 67 people, including 36 males and 31 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 61.29%.
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 | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalapura
Nagalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangaswamy Bettada Kaval | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Madikehalli | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Janagere | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bommadigere | West | 2.40 km |
| Menasinahalli | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Rayagonahalli | North | 2.88 km |
| Gunnagare | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Muthugadahalli | South | 3.18 km |
| Kothagere Amanikere | East | 3.42 km |
| Kodihalli | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalapura
Public transport in the Nagalapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Nagalapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nagalapura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalapura 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagalapura
Where is Nagalapura located?
Nagalapura village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalapura is Madikehalli.
What is the pincode of Nagalapura?
The pincode of Nagalapura is 572130.
What is the population of Nagalapura?
Nagalapura had a total population of 67, including 36 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Nagalapura?
Nagalapura had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalapura was 72.73%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 61.29%.