Rajapura - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Rajapura 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 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Mattanavile serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapura is 617407. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.65 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Rajapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Rajapura

According to the 2011 Census, Rajapura village had a total population of 342 people, including 159 males and 183 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,151 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.36%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 62.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajapura

Rajapura 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 Rajapura

Public transport in the Rajapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Rajapura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Rajapura is about 53 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 Rajapura

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

Health Facilities in Rajapura

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

FAQs about Rajapura