Neeralapura - Tumakuru
Neeralapura is a village situated in the Tumakuru taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Tumkur and around 14 km from Tumkur. Haraluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neeralapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neeralapura is 611596. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.37 hectares and falls under the 572104 pincode. Tumkur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Neeralapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neeralapura
As per Census 2011, Neeralapura village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 176 males and 185 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neeralapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 176 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 143 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Neeralapura
Neeralapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inapura | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Gunigollahalli | North | 1.39 km |
| Kothigegollahalli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Cholamballi | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Sasalu | South | 2.12 km |
| Kethohalli | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bidarakatte | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Arehalli | West | 2.39 km |
| Chikkahonnudike | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Haralur | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neeralapura
Neeralapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirehali, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumkur to Neeralapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neeralapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neeralapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Neeralapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neeralapura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neeralapura
Where is Neeralapura located?
Neeralapura village is located in Tumakuru Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neeralapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Neeralapura is Haraluru.
What is the pincode of Neeralapura?
The pincode of Neeralapura is 572104.
What is the population of Neeralapura?
Neeralapura has a total population of 361, including 176 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Neeralapura?
There are 85 households in Neeralapura.
What is the literacy rate in Neeralapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neeralapura is 72.85%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 64.86%.