Keshavapura - Belur, Hassan
Keshavapura is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hagare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keshavapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keshavapura is 615346. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.27 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Keshavapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keshavapura
According to the 2011 Census, Keshavapura village had a total population of 13 people, including 7 males and 6 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Keshavapura
Keshavapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byadrahalli | South | 0.49 km |
| Madihalli | North | 1.45 km |
| Halthore | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Doddagadduvalli | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Basavapura | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Hulugundi | West | 2.07 km |
| Handralu | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Hagare | North | 2.80 km |
| Angadihalli | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Mulenahalli | East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keshavapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Keshavapura. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Keshavapura is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Keshavapura is about 23 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 Keshavapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keshavapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Keshavapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keshavapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keshavapura
Where is Keshavapura located?
Keshavapura village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keshavapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Keshavapura is Hagare.
What is the pincode of Keshavapura?
The pincode of Keshavapura is 573216.
What is the population of Keshavapura?
Keshavapura had a total population of 13, including 7 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Keshavapura?
Keshavapura had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keshavapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keshavapura was 84.62%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.