Yallapur - Hirekerur, Haveri
Yallapur is a village situated in the Hirekerur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hirekerur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chikkerur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yallapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yallapur is 604375. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.42 hectares and falls under the 581111 pincode. Hirekerur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Yallapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hirekerur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yallapur
As per Census 2011, Yallapur village has a total population of 2,118 people, consisting of 1,096 males and 1,022 females. The village has 453 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,510 literate and 608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yallapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,118 | 1,096 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 823 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 273 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Yallapur
Yallapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jyavalli | West | 1.86 km |
| Chikkerur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Inam Agrahara Muchadi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Mallenahalli | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Gummanalu | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Sarkari Agrahara Muchadi | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Chikkonati | North | 3.59 km |
| Apinakoppa | East | 3.73 km |
| Ginivala | West | 4.10 km |
| Inam Muthalli | South | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yallapur
Yallapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hirekerur to Yallapur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Yallapur 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 Yallapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yallapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Yallapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yallapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yallapur
Where is Yallapur located?
Yallapur village is located in Hirekerur Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yallapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Yallapur is Chikkerur.
What is the pincode of Yallapur?
The pincode of Yallapur is 581111.
What is the population of Yallapur?
Yallapur has a total population of 2,118, including 1,096 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Yallapur?
There are 453 households in Yallapur.
What is the literacy rate in Yallapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yallapur is 71.29%. Male literacy is 75.09% and female literacy is 67.22%.