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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Uppala-Dinni village has a total population of 2,896 people, consisting of 1,487 males and 1,409 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 489 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,350 literate and 1,546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uppala-Dinni are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,896, including 1,487 males and 1,409 females.
How many households are there in Uppala-Dinni?
There are 522 households in Uppala-Dinni.
What is the literacy rate in Uppala-Dinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppala-Dinni is 46.62%. Male literacy is 54.47% and female literacy is 38.33%.