Ramachandrapura - Belur, Hassan
Ramachandrapura is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Andale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapura is 615336. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.63 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ramachandrapura 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 Ramachandrapura
As per Census 2011, Ramachandrapura village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 54 males and 67 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 33 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramachandrapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 13 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapura
Ramachandrapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Veerapura | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Honnenahalli | West | 1.72 km |
| Andale | South | 1.85 km |
| Mallikarjunapura | East | 2.26 km |
| Kallusettihalli | West | 2.37 km |
| Thendekere Jodi | North | 2.56 km |
| Chilkur | West | 2.67 km |
| Chikkammanahalli | North | 2.78 km |
| Shivayogipura | East | 2.83 km |
| Yalahanka | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapura
Public transport in the Ramachandrapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 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 Ramachandrapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Ramachandrapura is about 25 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 Ramachandrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapura
Where is Ramachandrapura located?
Ramachandrapura village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapura is Andale.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapura?
The pincode of Ramachandrapura is 573216.
What is the population of Ramachandrapura?
Ramachandrapura has a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapura?
There are 38 households in Ramachandrapura.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapura is 72.73%. Male literacy is 75.93% and female literacy is 70.15%.