Obalapura
Obalapura is a village located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Shivapura is the gram panchayat of Obalapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Obalapura unique in its vibrant Gubbi-Tumkur region. You’ll see Obalapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Obalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Obalapura is 611642. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572222. Gubbi is nearest town to Obalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Obalapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Obalapura
Population of Obalapura
According to the 2011 Census, Obalapura has a total population of about 581, with approximately 299 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.79%, with male literacy at about 69.90% and female literacy near 53.19%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Obalapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 581 | 299 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 209 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 90 | 132 |
Connectivity of Obalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Obalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Obalapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Obalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Obalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Obalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Obalapura
- Where is Obalapura located?
- Obalapura village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Obalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Obalapura is Shivapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Obalapura?
- The pincode of Obalapura is 572222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Obalapura is 581, with 299 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Obalapura village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Obalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Obalapura is 61.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.90%, while the female literacy rate is 53.19%.