Krishnapura - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Krishnapura is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bagur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapura is 617129. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.28 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Krishnapura 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 Krishnapura

According to the 2011 Census, Krishnapura village had a total population of 299 people, including 149 males and 150 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.10%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 67.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Krishnapura

Krishnapura 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 Krishnapura

Krishnapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Krishnapura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Krishnapura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Krishnapura

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

Health Facilities in Krishnapura

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

FAQs about Krishnapura