Hullepura - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Hullepura is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Hundipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hullepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hullepura is 619578. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.58 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hullepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hullepura
According to the 2011 Census, Hullepura village had a total population of 461 people, including 239 males and 222 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.52%, with male literacy at 57.21% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 Population | 461 | 239 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 123 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 116 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Hullepura
Hullepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maidanahalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bommalapura | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kodahalli | North | 2.93 km |
| Shivapura | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Bendaravadi | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Karle | West | 3.67 km |
| Vadeyanapura | East | 3.77 km |
| Hangalapura | West | 3.93 km |
| Passaiahnapura | West | 4.27 km |
| Hundipura | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hullepura
Hullepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Hullepura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Hullepura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hullepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hullepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hullepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hullepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hullepura
Where is Hullepura located?
Hullepura village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hullepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hullepura is Hundipura.
What is the pincode of Hullepura?
The pincode of Hullepura is 571111.
What is the population of Hullepura?
Hullepura had a total population of 461, including 239 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Hullepura?
Hullepura had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hullepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hullepura was 49.52%. Male literacy was 57.21% and female literacy was 41.46%.