Ankasapur - Ranibennur, Haveri

Ankasapur is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Belur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ankasapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankasapur is 604490. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.58 hectares and falls under the 581211 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Ankasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranibennur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ankasapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ankasapur village had a total population of 1,750 people, including 902 males and 848 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.25%, with male literacy at 62.69% and female literacy at 45.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 943, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

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

Nearby Villages of Ankasapur

Ankasapur 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 Ankasapur

Ankasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranibennur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Ankasapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Ankasapur 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 Ankasapur

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

Health Facilities in Ankasapur

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

FAQs about Ankasapur