Kupnoor - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Kupnoor is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Chincholi and around 72 km from Gulbarga. Kupanoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kupnoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kupnoor is 620447. The village covers a total geographical area of 1180.43 hectares and falls under the 585324 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kupnoor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kupnoor
As per Census 2011, Kupnoor village has a total population of 1,694 people, consisting of 851 males and 843 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,044 literate and 650 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kupnoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,694 | 851 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 116 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 116 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 605 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 246 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Kupnoor
Kupnoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Penchganpalli | East | 2.95 km |
| Bhantanahalli | South | 2.96 km |
| Hodebeeranhalli | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Moranhal | North | 4.61 km |
| Keroli | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Yakapur | East | 5.01 km |
| Sulepeth | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Gadikeshwar | South-West | 5.05 km |
| Benkanhalli | South | 5.36 km |
| Korvi | North-West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kupnoor
Kupnoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 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 Chincholi to Kupnoor is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kupnoor is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kupnoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kupnoor 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 Kupnoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kupnoor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kupnoor
Where is Kupnoor located?
Kupnoor village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kupnoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kupnoor is Kupanoor.
What is the pincode of Kupnoor?
The pincode of Kupnoor is 585324.
What is the population of Kupnoor?
Kupnoor has a total population of 1,694, including 851 males and 843 females.
How many households are there in Kupnoor?
There are 316 households in Kupnoor.
What is the literacy rate in Kupnoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kupnoor is 61.63%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 52.08%.