Antapur
Antapur is a village located in Sandur taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sandur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Anthapura is the gram panchayat of Antapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Antapur unique in its vibrant Sandur-Bellary region. You’ll see Antapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Antapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Antapur is 605026. The village spans a total geographical area of 1139.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583134. Sandur is nearest town to Antapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Antapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Antapur
Population of Antapur
According to the 2011 Census, Antapur has a total population of about 3,225, with approximately 1,657 males and 1,568 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 575 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 647 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.92%, with male literacy at about 50.63% and female literacy near 32.72%. There are around 590 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Antapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,225 | 1,657 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 575 | 294 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 338 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,107 | 558 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 839 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,873 | 818 | 1,055 |
Connectivity of Antapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Antapur. As per the 2011 stats, Antapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Antapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Antapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Antapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Antapur
Where is Antapur located?
Antapur village is situated in Sandur Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Antapur is Anthapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Antapur?
The pincode of Antapur is 583134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Antapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Antapur is 3,225, with 1,657 males and 1,568 females.
How many households are there in Antapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Antapur village has a total of 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Antapur is 41.92%. The male literacy rate is 50.63%, while the female literacy rate is 32.72%.