K.Kanabur - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru
K.Kanabur is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Narasimharajapura and around 105 km from Chikmagalur. Muthinakoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for K.Kanabur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Kanabur is 609047. The village covers a total geographical area of 1648.37 hectares and falls under the 577134 pincode. N.r.pura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
K.Kanabur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of K.Kanabur
According to the 2011 Census, K.Kanabur village had a total population of 828 people, including 403 males and 425 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.52%, with male literacy at 87.17% and female literacy at 78.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291.
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 | 828 | 403 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 142 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 326 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 77 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of K.Kanabur
K.Kanabur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belagalu | North | 2.22 km |
| Siddamaji Hosuru | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Linga Pura | East | 2.99 km |
| Nydile | North | 3.01 km |
| Kusabur | South | 3.40 km |
| Melinapadaravalli | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kangalakoppa | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Muthinakoppa | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Bommanahalli | North | 4.23 km |
| Kakana Hosudi | East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of K.Kanabur
K.Kanabur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shimoga, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 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 N.r.pura to K.Kanabur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to K.Kanabur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Kanabur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Kanabur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in K.Kanabur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Kanabur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about K.Kanabur
Where is K.Kanabur located?
K.Kanabur village is located in Narasimharajapura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of K.Kanabur?
The Gram Panchayat of K.Kanabur is Muthinakoppa.
What is the pincode of K.Kanabur?
The pincode of K.Kanabur is 577134.
What is the population of K.Kanabur?
K.Kanabur had a total population of 828, including 403 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in K.Kanabur?
K.Kanabur had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.Kanabur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Kanabur was 82.52%. Male literacy was 87.17% and female literacy was 78.04%.