# Obalapura Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Obalapura

Obalapura is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **560067**. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 91 households**, the 186th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 378people (2011)
- 91households
- 74.0%literacy
- 560067PIN code

## Obalapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Obalapura is 560067.** Obalapura falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code560067
- Gram panchayatDevanagundi
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625729

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Obalapura from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)35 km by road
- Channasandra (nearest town)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Obalapura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Obalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Devalapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28438
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · =R28438
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Obalapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and vegetables**. Products made here include bricks. About 30% of the 104 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Obalapura

Of every 100 households in Obalapura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Obalapura · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**66%

Use banking services ****48%**

**48%

Television ****73%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****73%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Obalapura?

■ Obalapura · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****647**

**924

Working population ****40.5%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 65.5% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (26%) · **■** Other work 100 (65%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote

- Lingapura392 people
- Doddakoliga388 people
- Chinnandahalli382 people
- Karahalli380 people
- Ramagovindapura367 people
- Chikkathaggali365 people
- Giddanahalli356 people
- Mugabala Hosahalli356 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Obalapura?560067
- How far is Obalapura from Bangalore Rural?35 km by road
- What is the population of Obalapura?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obalapura in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Obalapura?74.0% (Census 2011)