Anapura - Hanur, Chamarajanagar
Anapura is a village situated in the Hanur taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Kollegal and around 60 km from Chamarajanagar. Mangala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anapura is 619868. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.75 hectares and falls under the 571443 pincode. Hanur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Anapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anapura
As per Census 2011, Anapura village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 144 males and 177 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 1,229 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 155 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 144 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 59 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Anapura
Anapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kongarahalli | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kannur | South | 2.02 km |
| Boodabalu | North | 3.19 km |
| Channalinganahalli | South | 3.63 km |
| Singanallur | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Gangadharakatte | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Doddinduvadi | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Hullepura | East | 5.24 km |
| Lakshmipura | West | 5.73 km |
| Uddanur | South-East | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anapura
Anapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hanur to Anapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Anapura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anapura
Where is Anapura located?
Anapura village is located in Hanur Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Anapura is Mangala.
What is the pincode of Anapura?
The pincode of Anapura is 571443.
What is the population of Anapura?
Anapura has a total population of 321, including 144 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Anapura?
There are 91 households in Anapura.
What is the literacy rate in Anapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anapura is 51.71%. Male literacy is 59.03% and female literacy is 45.76%.