Kantirayapura - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Kantirayapura is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Dammaninagala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantirayapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantirayapura is 617398. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.06 hectares and falls under the 573135 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kantirayapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kantirayapura

As per Census 2011, Kantirayapura village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 115 males and 126 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kantirayapura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kantirayapura

Kantirayapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kantirayapura

Kantirayapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Kantirayapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kantirayapura is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kantirayapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantirayapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kantirayapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantirayapura village are given below:

FAQs about Kantirayapura