Adapura - Harihar, Davanagere
Adapura is a village situated in the Harihar taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harihar and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Devarabelakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adapura is 606236. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.06 hectares and falls under the 577530 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Adapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adapura
According to the 2011 Census, Adapura village had a total population of 1,196 people, including 613 males and 583 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.40%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 987, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,196 | 613 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 987 | 505 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 365 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 248 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Adapura
Adapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nittur | West | 1.84 km |
| Guladahalli | East | 2.06 km |
| Mallanaikanahalli | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Budihalu | East | 2.88 km |
| Kunibelakere | North | 2.97 km |
| Srinivasanagara Camp | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kumbalur | West | 3.78 km |
| Sanklipura | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Haralahalli | South | 4.19 km |
| Nandi Tavare | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adapura
Adapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amravathi Colony, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Davangere to Adapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Adapura is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adapura
Where is Adapura located?
Adapura village is located in Harihar Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Adapura is Devarabelakere.
What is the pincode of Adapura?
The pincode of Adapura is 577530.
What is the population of Adapura?
Adapura had a total population of 1,196, including 613 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Adapura?
Adapura had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adapura was 63.40%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 56.47%.