Valagerepura - Kunigal, Tumakuru

Valagerepura is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 31 km from Kunigal and around 68 km from Tumkur. Paduvagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Valagerepura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Valagerepura is 612680. The village covers a total geographical area of 460 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Valagerepura 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 Valagerepura

According to the 2011 Census, Valagerepura village had a total population of 849 people, including 410 males and 439 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.96%, with male literacy at 74.34% and female literacy at 44.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.

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

Nearby Villages of Valagerepura

Valagerepura 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 Valagerepura

Valagerepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Valagerepura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Valagerepura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Valagerepura

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

Health Facilities in Valagerepura

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

FAQs about Valagerepura