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- LGD code
- 605036
- Pincode
- 583152
- Post office
- Bellary Thermal Power Station
- Population
- 506
- Households
- 87
- Literacy rate
- 52%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 255
- Distance to district centre
- 37 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 20 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 251 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 319 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ranjitpura · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital,D.Hirehal · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kererampura compares
By population, Kererampura ranks #68 of 84 villages in Sandur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.0%
+0.3% vs mandal average
- Kererampura
- 52.0%
- Sandur mandal
- 51.7%
- Ballari district
- 58.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−53 vs mandal average
- Kererampura
- 917
- Sandur mandal
- 970
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.5 vs mandal average
- Kererampura
- 5.8
- Sandur mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kererampura at a glance
Kererampura is a village of 506 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Sandur taluk, Ballari district, Karnataka, the 68th-largest of 84 villages in Sandur taluk. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the taluk average of 52% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 37 km from the Ballari district centre, 21 km from Kolagallu, the nearest town, 14 km from Ranjitpura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583152, served by Bellary Thermal Power Station post office; the LGD village code is 605036. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,D.Hirehal, 13 km away. The village votes in Sandur assembly constituency, represented by MLA E. Tukaram. The population is estimated at 597 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Vittalapura →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kererampura · this village | 506 | 52% | — |
| Metriki · Sandur | 1,427 | 43% | 4.1 km SE |
| Bandravi · Molakalmuru | 2,721 | 39% | 6.8 km S |
| Malapanagudi · D.Hirehal | 970 | 40% | 7.9 km E |
| Kodalu · Sandur | 2,056 | 49% | 8.3 km NW |
| H.Siddapuram · D.Hirehal | 1,758 | 42% | 9.5 km E |
| Malleharavu · Molakalmuru | 275 | 50% | 12.1 km S |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kererampura
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SANDUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- VITTALAPURA
- Total area (ha)
- 945.84
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 101
- Forest area (ha)
- 548.25
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kererampura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kererampura
- LGD code
- 605036
- Pincode
- 583152
- Post office
- Bellary Thermal Power Station
- Population (Census 2011)
- 506
- Population (projected 2026)
- 597
- Households
- 87
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 52.0%
- Coordinates
- 15.06469°N, 76.72668°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bellary
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sandur
- Member of Parliament
- E. Tukaram
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- E. Tukaram
- Block / Mandal
- Sandur
Getting there
How to reach Kererampura
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru251 kmcapital
- Hyderabad319 km
- Chennai441 km
- Mumbai605 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRanjitpura14 km
- Bus stopVeni Virapura16 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,D.Hirehal13 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank14 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
- CollegeGovernment Pre University College16 km
- Police stationPolice station16 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 583152
Villages near Kererampura
Other villages in Sandur mandal
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- Toranagal
- Chornur
- Bandri
- Krishnanagar
- Yeswanthanagar
- Taranagar
- Bhujanganagar
- Suseelnagar
- Talur
- Hirekeriyaginahalli
- Bommagatta
- Agrahara
- Deogiri
- Sovenahalli
- Yerraiahnahalli
- Nidugurthi
- Antapur
- Vittalapur
- Dowlatpur
- Jaisingapur
- Rajapur
- Kalingeri
- Devaramallapur
- Ankammanahal
- Mallapura 72
- Selieppanahalli
- Narasingapur
- Chikkakeriyaginahalli
- Kodalu
- Bannihatti
- Shro.Basapur
- Gollalingammanahalli
- Gundlahalli
- Nagalapur
- Kanakapur .B.C.
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)