Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural # Giriyanapalya Giriyanapalya is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 562111. The 2011 Census counted 140 people in 31 households, the 197th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 140 people (2011) - 31 households - 66.4% literacy - 562111 PIN code ## Giriyanapalya PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Giriyanapalya is 562111. Giriyanapalya falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka. - PIN code 562111 - Gram panchayat Maralakunte - Community development block Nelamangala - Census village code 624720 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Giriyanapalya from nearby towns? - Nelamangala (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road - Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 60 km by road - Tumkur (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Giriyanapalya? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Giriyanapalya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Kunttabhomanahalli - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Thyamagondlu - ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R27432 - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tumkur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Giriyanapalya known for? The main crops are ragi and paddy. About 19% of the 55 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Giriyanapalya Of every 100 households in Giriyanapalya in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 97 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Giriyanapalya · ■ Nelamangala rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 96% - Toilet within the home 100% 81% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 19% - Tap water 0% 65% - Drinking water within premises 0% 21% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 29% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 65% - Use banking services 0% 45% - Television 97% 65% - Mobile phone 97% 66% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 28% 24% - Car / jeep / van 0% 3% - None of these assets 0% 13% - Own their home 100% 77% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Giriyanapalya? ■ Giriyanapalya · ■ Nelamangala rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 66.4% 75.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 954 - Working population 31.4% 45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.5% for men and 54.0% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 33 (75%) · ■ Household industry 3 (7%) · ■ Other work 7 (16%) · ■ Marginal 1 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nelamangala - Lingenahalli 162 people - Bidanapalya 157 people - Sitaram Bhattarapalya 149 people - Harvesandra 141 people - Goravanahalli 140 people - Kannohalli 140 people - Geddalahalli 139 people - Kuruvel Thimmanahalli 136 people All 242 villages in Nelamangala ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Giriyanapalya? 562111 - How far is Giriyanapalya from Bangalore Rural? 60 km by road - What is the population of Giriyanapalya? 140 (Census 2011) - Which district is Giriyanapalya in? Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Giriyanapalya? 66.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/nelamangala/giriyanapalya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.