Nagalapura - Kudligi, Vijayanagara
Nagalapura is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Kudligi and around 88 km from Bellary. Badeladaku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagalapura is 605079. The village covers a total geographical area of 1574.04 hectares and falls under the 583134 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nagalapura
As per Census 2011, Nagalapura village has a total population of 2,142 people, consisting of 1,098 males and 1,044 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,194 literate and 948 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,059 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,142 | 1,098 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 155 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,059 | 548 | 511 |
| Literate Population | 1,194 | 689 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 409 | 539 |
Nearby Villages of Nagalapura
Nagalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badaladuku | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Chiribi | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Gajapura | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Chowdapura | South-East | 4.55 km |
| C.imadapura | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Moraba | East | 5.62 km |
| Sunkadakal | South | 6.61 km |
| Kuppinakeri | North | 7.10 km |
| Kyasanakere | East | 8.95 km |
| Amalapura | East | 9.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagalapura
Nagalapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudligi to Nagalapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Nagalapura is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagalapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagalapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagalapura
Where is Nagalapura located?
Nagalapura village is located in Kudligi Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagalapura is Badeladaku.
What is the pincode of Nagalapura?
The pincode of Nagalapura is 583134.
What is the population of Nagalapura?
Nagalapura has a total population of 2,142, including 1,098 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Nagalapura?
There are 359 households in Nagalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Nagalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagalapura is 55.74%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 48.37%.