# Vidyaranyapura Village, Sringeri, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Sringeri, Chikmagalur 

# Vidyaranyapura

Vidyaranyapura is a village in Sringeri sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577139**. The 2011 Census counted **1,308 people in 335 households**, the 4th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 1,308people (2011)
- 335households
- 90.9%literacy
- 577139PIN code

## Vidyaranyapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vidyaranyapura is 577139.** Vidyaranyapura falls in Sringeri sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577139
- Gram panchayatVidyaranyapura
- Community development blockSringeri
- Census village code608955

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

## How far is Vidyaranyapura from nearby towns?

- Sringeri (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)97 km by road
- Sringeri (nearest town)7 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 Vidyaranyapura?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Vidyaranyapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Vidyaranyapura known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. About 27% of the 520 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Vidyaranyapura

Of every 100 households in Vidyaranyapura in 2011, 88 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Vidyaranyapura · ■ Sringeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**18%

Tap water ****60%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**82%

Use banking services ****94%**

**92%

Television ****72%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**9%

Own their home ****87%**

**89%

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 Vidyaranyapura?

■ Vidyaranyapura · ■ Sringeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**986

Working population ****32.0%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 87.1% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 205 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (21%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 114 (27%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Sringeri

- Sringeri3,847 people
- Menase2,236 people
- Rushyashringapura1,501 people
- Belandur1,105 people
- Yedadalli1,053 people
- Nemmaru1,045 people
- Masige888 people

[All 49 villages in Sringeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/sringeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vidyaranyapura?577139
- How far is Vidyaranyapura from Chikmagalur?97 km by road
- What is the population of Vidyaranyapura?1,308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vidyaranyapura in?Chikmagalur district (Sringeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Vidyaranyapura?90.9% (Census 2011)