Lakshmipura - Kurugodu, Ballari
Lakshmipura is a village situated in the Kurugodu taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Bellary and around 33 km from Bellary. Kallukamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipura is 604869. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.64 hectares and falls under the 583113 pincode. Bellary is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lakshmipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kampli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmipura
As per Census 2011, Lakshmipura village has a total population of 1,874 people, consisting of 934 males and 940 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,263 literate and 611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 507 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakshmipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,874 | 934 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 143 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 264 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 91 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 660 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 274 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmipura
Lakshmipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gavipalya | North-West | 1.07 km |
| K.g.srikantapura | East | 1.46 km |
| Dombarahalli | North | 1.60 km |
| Gangondanahalli | South-East | 1.69 km |
| K.g. Lakkenahalli | South | 1.74 km |
| Madavara | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kammasandra | West | 2.46 km |
| Harokyathanahalli | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Bylakonenahalli | South | 2.75 km |
| Gowdahalli | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmipura
Public transport in the Lakshmipura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chik Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellary to Lakshmipura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Lakshmipura is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lakshmipura
Where is Lakshmipura located?
Lakshmipura village is located in Kurugodu Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmipura is Kallukamba.
What is the pincode of Lakshmipura?
The pincode of Lakshmipura is 583113.
What is the population of Lakshmipura?
Lakshmipura has a total population of 1,874, including 934 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmipura?
There are 426 households in Lakshmipura.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmipura is 67.40%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 64.15%.