Jalpur - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Jalpur is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Sindgi and around 83 km from Bijapur. Bekinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalpur is 599440. The village covers a total geographical area of 982.88 hectares and falls under the 586118 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Jalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jalpur village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 549 males and 538 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.79%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 49.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 1,087 | 549 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 361 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 188 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Jalpur
Jalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Binjalbhavi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Bannihatti(p.t) | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Aski | East | 4.02 km |
| Kesaratti | West | 5.10 km |
| Tumbagi | South-West | 5.18 km |
| Gotakhindaki | South | 5.32 km |
| Bekinal | North-East | 5.40 km |
| Kalkeri | North | 6.48 km |
| Kyatanal | South | 6.60 km |
| Ambalnur | West | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jalpur
Jalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Jalpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jalpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jalpur
Where is Jalpur located?
Jalpur village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalpur is Bekinal.
What is the pincode of Jalpur?
The pincode of Jalpur is 586118.
What is the population of Jalpur?
Jalpur had a total population of 1,087, including 549 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Jalpur?
Jalpur had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalpur was 63.79%. Male literacy was 77.14% and female literacy was 49.78%.