Bhoppanadu - Sira, Tumakuru

Bhoppanadu is a village situated in the Sira taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Sira and around 67 km from Tumkur. Madalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhoppanadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoppanadu is 610349. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.17 hectares and falls under the 572137 pincode. Sira is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Bhoppanadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhoppanadu

According to the 2011 Census, Bhoppanadu village had a total population of 588 people, including 317 males and 271 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.45%, with male literacy at 80.71% and female literacy at 56.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhoppanadu

Bhoppanadu 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 Bhoppanadu

Bhoppanadu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sira to Bhoppanadu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bhoppanadu is about 67 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 Bhoppanadu

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

Health Facilities in Bhoppanadu

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

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