Rudrapura - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Rudrapura is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Tiptur and around 104 km from Tumkur. Baluvaneralu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rudrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudrapura is 611963. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.73 hectares and falls under the 572217 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rudrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Rudrapura village had a total population of 731 people, including 371 males and 360 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.15%, with male literacy at 97.65% and female literacy at 96.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
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 | 731 | 371 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 333 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Rudrapura
Rudrapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muddenahalli | East | 1.44 km |
| Vaderahalli | South | 2.13 km |
| Suragondanahalli | East | 2.14 km |
| Melenahalli | West | 2.78 km |
| Mallidevihalli | South | 3.36 km |
| Davanadahosahalli | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Thumbapura | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Shashivala | North | 3.60 km |
| Baluvaneralu | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Mallenahalli | South-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudrapura
Rudrapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Rudrapura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Rudrapura is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rudrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudrapura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rudrapura
Where is Rudrapura located?
Rudrapura village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rudrapura is Baluvaneralu.
What is the pincode of Rudrapura?
The pincode of Rudrapura is 572217.
What is the population of Rudrapura?
Rudrapura had a total population of 731, including 371 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Rudrapura?
Rudrapura had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudrapura was 97.15%. Male literacy was 97.65% and female literacy was 96.63%.