Gajapura Village Overview
Gajapura is a village in Harapanahalli tehsil of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It lies about 14 km from Harapanahalli tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Davanagere district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mydur is the Gram Panchayat for Gajapura village.
The sections below provide essential information about Gajapura village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajapura is 606316. The village covers a geographical area of 2732.66 hectares and has a pincode of 583134. Kotturu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Gajapura
Population & Demographics of Gajapura
This section provides population and demographic details of Gajapura village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,284 | 2,205 | 2,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 296 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,686 | 1,572 | 1,114 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,598 | 633 | 965 |
Key population details of Gajapura village are given below:
- Gajapura village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 4,284, including approximately 2,205 males and 2,079 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 805 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Gajapura village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.70%.
- There are around 801 households in Gajapura village.
Transport & Connectivity of Gajapura
Transport facilities help residents of Gajapura village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gajapura
The following villages are located close to Gajapura and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajapura
- Where is Gajapura located?
- Gajapura village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajapura is Mydur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Gajapura?
- The pincode of Gajapura is 583134.
- What is the population of Gajapura?
- Gajapura has a total population of 4,284, including 2,205 males and 2,079 females.
- How many households are there in Gajapura?
- There are 801 households in Gajapura.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajapura?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajapura is 62.70%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 53.58%.