Allapur - Hangal, Haveri
Allapur is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Koodala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Allapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allapur is 604065. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.04 hectares and falls under the 581148 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Allapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allapur
According to the 2011 Census, Allapur village had a total population of 712 people, including 377 males and 335 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.77%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 73.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 377 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 49 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 293 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 84 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Allapur
Allapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haranagiri | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Maranabeed | West | 2.49 km |
| Kudal | East | 2.83 km |
| Harvi | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kalvekallapur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Hombli | West | 3.38 km |
| Neeralgi (m) Adur | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Jalikatti | North | 4.42 km |
| Benchihalli | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Nellibeed | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allapur
Allapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karajgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Allapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Allapur is about 20 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 Allapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Allapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Allapur
Where is Allapur located?
Allapur village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Allapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Allapur is Koodala.
What is the pincode of Allapur?
The pincode of Allapur is 581148.
What is the population of Allapur?
Allapur had a total population of 712, including 377 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Allapur?
Allapur had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allapur was 81.77%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 73.60%.