# Brahmapura Village, Holalkere, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Holalkere, Chitradurga 

# Brahmapura

Brahmapura is a village in Holalkere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577557**. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 76 households**, the 141st largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 371people (2011)
- 76households
- 93.4%literacy
- 577557PIN code

## Brahmapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Brahmapura is 577557.** Brahmapura falls in Holalkere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577557
- Gram panchayatT. Nulenur
- Community development blockHolalkere
- Census village code605771

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

## How far is Brahmapura from nearby towns?

- Holalkere (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)18 km by road
- Holalkere (nearest town)16 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 Brahmapura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Holalkere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Holalkere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Holalkere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Brahmapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and maize**. About 90% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Brahmapura

Of every 100 households in Brahmapura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Brahmapura · ■ Holalkere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

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

**24%

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

**74%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****91%**

**60%

Television ****75%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Brahmapura?

■ Brahmapura · ■ Holalkere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2273**

**952

Working population ****55.0%**

**57.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.8% for men and 88.2% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 159 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (8%) · **■** Marginal 25 (12%)

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 Holalkere

- Halenahalli416 people
- Jakkanahalli379 people
- Agrahara374 people
- Kanivehalli372 people
- Harenahalli367 people
- Budipura361 people
- Dasarahalli Inam294 people
- Papenahalli279 people

[All 201 villages in Holalkere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Brahmapura?577557
- How far is Brahmapura from Chitradurga?18 km by road
- What is the population of Brahmapura?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmapura in?Chitradurga district (Holalkere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmapura?93.4% (Census 2011)