Siddapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Siddapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Madhugiri and around 43 km from Tumkur. Siddapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddapura is 610838. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.62 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Siddapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Siddapura
According to the 2011 Census, Siddapura village had a total population of 3,132 people, including 1,586 males and 1,546 females, living in 740 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 3,132 | 1,586 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 156 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,307 | 664 | 643 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,160 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 426 | 635 |
Nearby Villages of Siddapura
Siddapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogihalli | North | 1.24 km |
| Gundlahalli | West | 1.38 km |
| Gurammanakatte | South | 1.90 km |
| Chikaveeragondnahalli | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Giddenahalli | North | 2.18 km |
| Achenahalli | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Somalapura | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Madhugiri (rural) | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Karamaradi | East | 2.96 km |
| Vaderahalli | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddapura
Siddapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 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 Siddapura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Siddapura is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siddapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Siddapura
Where is Siddapura located?
Siddapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siddapura?
Siddapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siddapura?
The pincode of Siddapura is 572132.
What is the population of Siddapura?
Siddapura had a total population of 3,132, including 1,586 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Siddapura?
Siddapura had 740 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddapura was 73.49%. Male literacy was 81.12% and female literacy was 65.63%.