# Bommalapura Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Bommalapura

Bommalapura is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571111**. The 2011 Census counted **3,388 people in 854 households**, the 13th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 3,388people (2011)
- 854households
- 55.1%literacy
- 571111PIN code

## Bommalapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bommalapura is 571111.** Bommalapura falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571111
- Gram panchayatBommalapura
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619582

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

## How far is Bommalapura from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)15 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 Bommalapura?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Bommalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 18 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 Bommalapura known for?

The main crops are **sun flower and onion**. Products made here include jaggery. About 60% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bommalapura

Of every 100 households in Bommalapura in 2011, 92 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bommalapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****98%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**79%

Use banking services ****41%**

**41%

Television ****46%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**30%

Own their home ****90%**

**95%

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 Bommalapura?

■ Bommalapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**973

Working population ****63.8%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.5% for men and 45.0% for women. 69% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 279 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,166 (54%) · **■** Household industry 35 (2%) · **■** Other work 235 (11%) · **■** Marginal 446 (21%)

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 Gundlupet

- Kodasoge3,844 people
- Kabbahalli3,776 people
- Somahalli3,517 people
- Kelasur3,441 people
- Nitre3,296 people
- Yadavanahalli3,201 people
- Mukha Halli3,136 people
- Horeyala3,105 people

[All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bommalapura?571111
- How far is Bommalapura from Chamarajanagar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bommalapura?3,388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bommalapura in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bommalapura?55.1% (Census 2011)
