Boppalapura - Kudligi, Vijayanagara

Boppalapura is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Kudligi and around 91 km from Bellary. Hirehegdal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Boppalapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Boppalapura is 605071. The village covers a total geographical area of 1800.81 hectares and falls under the 583135 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Boppalapura

According to the 2011 Census, Boppalapura village had a total population of 1,099 people, including 583 males and 516 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.

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

Nearby Villages of Boppalapura

Boppalapura 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 Boppalapura

Boppalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudligi to Boppalapura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Boppalapura is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Boppalapura

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

Health Facilities in Boppalapura

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

FAQs about Boppalapura