Lingapuram - Hosur, Krishnagiri

Lingapuram is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Bagaloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lingapuram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Lingapuram is 643727. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.32 hectares and falls under the 635103 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.

Lingapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Lingapuram

As per Census 2011, Lingapuram village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 384 males and 374 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lingapuram are given below:

Nearby Villages of Lingapuram

Lingapuram 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 Lingapuram

Lingapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Lingapuram is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Lingapuram

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

Health Facilities in Lingapuram

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

FAQs about Lingapuram