Mallikarjunapura - Belur, Hassan
Mallikarjunapura is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Yalahanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallikarjunapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallikarjunapura is 615279. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.63 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mallikarjunapura 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 Mallikarjunapura
As per Census 2011, Mallikarjunapura village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 158 males and 167 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallikarjunapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 122 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 36 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Mallikarjunapura
Mallikarjunapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivayogipura | South | 1.25 km |
| Veerapura | West | 1.62 km |
| Devihalli | North | 1.80 km |
| Hagare Kaval | East | 2.13 km |
| Ramachandrapura | West | 2.26 km |
| Hagaremudibetta Kaval | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Yalahanka | North | 2.33 km |
| Kalyanapura | East | 2.47 km |
| Handralu | South | 2.60 km |
| Hagare | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallikarjunapura
Public transport in the Mallikarjunapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mallikarjunapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mallikarjunapura is about 24 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 Mallikarjunapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallikarjunapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mallikarjunapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallikarjunapura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallikarjunapura
Where is Mallikarjunapura located?
Mallikarjunapura village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallikarjunapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallikarjunapura is Yalahanka.
What is the pincode of Mallikarjunapura?
The pincode of Mallikarjunapura is 573216.
What is the population of Mallikarjunapura?
Mallikarjunapura has a total population of 325, including 158 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Mallikarjunapura?
There are 83 households in Mallikarjunapura.
What is the literacy rate in Mallikarjunapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallikarjunapura is 66.77%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 56.89%.