Kerimallapur - Ranibennur, Haveri

Kerimallapur is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Honnatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerimallapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerimallapur is 604518. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.76 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Kerimallapur 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 Kerimallapur

According to the 2011 Census, Kerimallapur village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 555 males and 560 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.27%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 66.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.

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

Nearby Villages of Kerimallapur

Kerimallapur 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 Kerimallapur

Kerimallapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devargudda, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Kerimallapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Kerimallapur 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 Kerimallapur

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

Health Facilities in Kerimallapur

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

FAQs about Kerimallapur