Chapura - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Chapura is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Perumachana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapura is 624597. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.18 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintamani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chapura

According to the 2011 Census, Chapura village had a total population of 133 people, including 64 males and 69 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.33%, with male literacy at 64.41% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.

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

Nearby Villages of Chapura

Chapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chapura

Chapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Chapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Chapura is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chapura

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

Health Facilities in Chapura

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

FAQs about Chapura