Nagalapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Nagalapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Madhugiri and around 66 km from Tumkur. Bedathuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalapura is 610684. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.16 hectares and falls under the 572133 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagalapura
As per Census 2011, Nagalapura village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 275 males and 257 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 275 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 240 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 35 | 68 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Appenahalli | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Advihalli | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Bedattur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Yammethimmanahalli | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Sravanagudi | North | 2.49 km |
| Chikkanaikanapalya | South | 2.66 km |
| Nallekamanahalli] | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Pulamachi | East | 3.19 km |
| Gondi | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Srinivasapura | South-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalapura
Nagalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Madhugiri to Nagalapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nagalapura is about 66 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalapura is Bedathuru.
What is the pincode of Nagalapura?
The pincode of Nagalapura is 572133.
What is the population of Nagalapura?
Nagalapura has a total population of 532, including 275 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Nagalapura?
There are 115 households in Nagalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalapura is 80.64%. Male literacy is 87.27% and female literacy is 73.54%.