# Chigarapura Village, Bangarapet, Kolar (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bangarapet, Kolar 

# Chigarapura

Chigarapura is a village in Bangarapet sub-district of Kolar district, Karnataka, PIN code **563121**. The 2011 Census counted **348 people in 62 households**, the 259th largest of 356 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 348people (2011)
- 62households
- 78.2%literacy
- 563121PIN code

## Chigarapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chigarapura is 563121.** Chigarapura falls in Bangarapet sub-district, Kolar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563121
- Gram panchayatT Gollahalli
- Community development blockBangarapet
- Census village code622735

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

## How far is Chigarapura from nearby towns?

- Bangarpet (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Kolar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Robertson Pet (nearest town)11 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 Chigarapura?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chigarapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bethamangala
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bethamangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Robertson Pet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Robertson Pet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Chigarapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and ground nut**. About 62% of the 160 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Chigarapura

Of every 100 households in Chigarapura in 2011, 87 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chigarapura · ■ Bangarapet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****36%**

**48%

Television ****41%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Chigarapura?

■ Chigarapura · ■ Bangarapet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****639**

**949

Working population ****52.6%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 70.6% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 36 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (54%) · **■** Other work 49 (27%)

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 Bangarapet

- Chikkakrimanahalli354 people
- Bommandahalli352 people
- Nethibele351 people
- Appenahalli348 people
- Kadaripura347 people
- Buvanahalli346 people
- Kavaraganahalli343 people
- Kodihalli337 people

[All 382 villages in Bangarapet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kolar/bangarapet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chigarapura?563121
- How far is Chigarapura from Kolar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chigarapura?348 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chigarapura in?Kolar district (Bangarapet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chigarapura?78.2% (Census 2011)