Village · Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural
# Obalapura

Obalapura is a village in Nelamangala sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 562123. The 2011 Census counted 1,185 people in 309 households, the 29th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.
- 1,185 people (2011)
- 309 households
- 76.7% literacy
- 562123 PIN code

## Obalapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Obalapura is 562123. Obalapura falls in Nelamangala sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 562123
- Gram panchayat Kodigehalli
- Community development block Nelamangala
- Census village code 624797

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Obalapura from nearby towns?
- Nelamangala (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Nelamangala (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Obalapura?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Thyamagondlu
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R27509
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Thyamagondlu
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Obalapura known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 40% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Obalapura

Of every 100 households in Obalapura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Obalapura · ■ Nelamangala rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 76% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 24% 19%
- Tap water 98% 65%
- Drinking water within premises 38% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 23% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 65%
- Use banking services 65% 45%
- Television 69% 65%
- Mobile phone 67% 66%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 26% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 3%
- None of these assets 14% 13%
- Own their home 89% 77%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Obalapura?

■ Obalapura · ■ Nelamangala rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.7% 75.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 959
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 830 954
- Working population 51.2% 45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 64.9% for women. 65% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 194 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 69 (11%) · ■ Household industry 17 (3%) · ■ Other work 213 (35%) · ■ Marginal 114 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nelamangala
- Agalakuppa 1,239 people
- Kengal 1,221 people
- Mallapura 1,191 people
- Chikmaranahalli 1,189 people
- Isuvanahalli 1,183 people
- Yentiganahalli 1,158 people
- Budihal 1,129 people
- Gundenahalli 1,127 people

All 242 villages in Nelamangala

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Obalapura? 562123
- How far is Obalapura from Bangalore Rural? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Obalapura? 1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Obalapura in? Bangalore Rural district (Nelamangala sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Obalapura? 76.7% (Census 2011)

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