Nitrahalli - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Nitrahalli is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Madhugiri and around 54 km from Tumkur. Kodagadaala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nitrahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nitrahalli is 610983. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.24 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nitrahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nitrahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Nitrahalli village had a total population of 2,343 people, including 1,128 males and 1,215 females, living in 614 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 58.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 2,343 | 1,128 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 239 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,447 | 809 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 319 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Nitrahalli
Nitrahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanjapura | West | 1.04 km |
| Battikere | East | 1.78 km |
| Shiganagondanahalli | West | 2.00 km |
| Hanumanthapura | North | 2.09 km |
| Byrenahalli | South | 2.24 km |
| Chikkahosahalli | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kodagadala | West | 2.29 km |
| Kyashavara | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Rayavara | South | 3.37 km |
| Kulumenahalli | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nitrahalli
Nitrahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 Madhugiri to Nitrahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nitrahalli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nitrahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nitrahalli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nitrahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nitrahalli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nitrahalli
Where is Nitrahalli located?
Nitrahalli village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nitrahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nitrahalli is Kodagadaala.
What is the pincode of Nitrahalli?
The pincode of Nitrahalli is 572132.
What is the population of Nitrahalli?
Nitrahalli had a total population of 2,343, including 1,128 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Nitrahalli?
Nitrahalli had 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nitrahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nitrahalli was 68.42%. Male literacy was 79.24% and female literacy was 58.32%.