Krishnapura - Channapatna, Bengaluru South

Krishnapura is a village situated in the Channapatna taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Channapatna and around 25 km from Ramanagara. Sulleri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapura is 626298. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.86 hectares and falls under the 562138 pincode. Channapatna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Krishnapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Krishnapura

According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapura village had a total population of 1,165 people, including 564 males and 601 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.64%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,165564601
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1035152
Scheduled Castes (SC)512724
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population559304255
Illiterate Population606260346

Nearby Villages of Krishnapura

Krishnapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SadahalliEast1.44 km
SulleriNorth-East2.06 km
GarakahalliSouth2.24 km
AnkushanahalliNorth-West2.47 km
Agrahara ValagerehalliNorth-East2.67 km
SogalaEast3.20 km
ThubinakereNorth3.87 km
K. HonnalagereWest3.97 km
HarokoppaSouth-East4.16 km
KukkurNorth-West4.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapura

Krishnapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Settihally, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channapatna to Krishnapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Krishnapura is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapura village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Krishnapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapura village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Krishnapura

Where is Krishnapura located?

Krishnapura village is located in Channapatna Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishnapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapura is Sulleri.

What is the pincode of Krishnapura?

The pincode of Krishnapura is 562138.

What is the population of Krishnapura?

Krishnapura had a total population of 1,165, including 564 males and 601 females.

How many households are there in Krishnapura?

Krishnapura had 323 households.

What is the literacy rate in Krishnapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapura was 52.64%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 46.45%.