Srirampura Explained

Srirampura
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates:12.1922°N 76.6653°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Karnataka
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mysore
Parts Type:Talukas
Parts:Mysore
Governing Body:Town Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:17.99
Population Total:18,511
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Kannada
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Registration Plate:KA
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Mysore
Iso Code:IN-KA

Srirampura is a town and residential suburb of Mysore city in India. It is located in the Southern part of the city . It has a population of approximately 11,000 according to the 2011 census. The main landmarks of this area are Brahmarahbha Choultrey, SBM park, Madhuvana Park. There are several schools in and around this area. North of Srirampura is Vivekananda Nagar and Kuvempunagar. West of Srirampura is Ramakrishnanagar, East of Srirampura is Asokapuram. South of Srirampura is the Mananthavady-Mysore Highway. In November 2020, a gazetted notification was passed upgrading the census town to a town panchayat.[1] [2] The notification combines towns and villages of Srirampura, Lingambudhipalya, Gurur, Koppalur and Kalalavadi villages coming under Srirampura GP, covering a total area of 17.99 km2. According to 2011 census, the town has a combined population of 18,511.[3]

Lingambudhi Lake

On the south western side of SRirampura, there is a lake called the Lingambudhi Lake. The Lingambudhi Lake is now a dry place with water hardly visible except on rainy season. The embankment of the lake is popular with tourists and fitness freaks. The lake is adjescent to posh residential colonies like Rabindranath Tagore Layout (R.T.Nagar).

Demographics

The town has combined population of 18,511 according to 2011 census. Population breakdown is given below.[4]

Area NamePopulation According to Census 2011
Srirampura11234
Lingambudi277
Gurur2292
Koppulur4327
Kalavadi381

Suburbs of Srirampura

Bus Route from Mysore City

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020-11-26. Hootagalli CMC and four Town Panchayats formed: Govt. issues Gazette notification. 2020-12-06. Star of Mysore. en-US.
  2. Web site: Gazette Notification.
  3. Web site: Census 2011 Handbook.
  4. Web site: Census 2011 Handbook.