Uppala-Dinni - Babaleshwar, Vijayapura
Uppala-Dinni is a village situated in the Babaleshwar taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Bijapur and around 28 km from Bijapur. Mamadapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uppala-Dinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uppala-Dinni is 599157. The village covers a total geographical area of 1429.09 hectares and falls under the 586113 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Uppala-Dinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uppala-Dinni
According to the 2011 Census, Uppala-Dinni village had a total population of 2,896 people, including 1,487 males and 1,409 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 65.80% and female literacy at 45.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,896 | 1,487 | 1,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 256 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 139 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 810 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,546 | 677 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Uppala-Dinni
Uppala-Dinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanchinal(pm) | West | 3.28 km |
| Hallada Gennur | East | 3.99 km |
| Kubakaddi | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Kodabagi | West | 5.66 km |
| Bellubbi | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Tajapur | West | 6.94 km |
| Garasangi (k.d.) | East | 6.97 km |
| Madagunaki | North-West | 7.22 km |
| Kakanagiri | North | 7.94 km |
| Dudihal | North-East | 8.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uppala-Dinni
Uppala-Dinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mulvad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijapur to Uppala-Dinni is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uppala-Dinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uppala-Dinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uppala-Dinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uppala-Dinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uppala-Dinni
Where is Uppala-Dinni located?
Uppala-Dinni village is located in Babaleshwar Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uppala-Dinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Uppala-Dinni is Mamadapur.
What is the pincode of Uppala-Dinni?
The pincode of Uppala-Dinni is 586113.
What is the population of Uppala-Dinni?
Uppala-Dinni had a total population of 2,896, including 1,487 males and 1,409 females.
How many households are there in Uppala-Dinni?
Uppala-Dinni had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uppala-Dinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppala-Dinni was 56.09%. Male literacy was 65.80% and female literacy was 45.92%.