Nukapur - Ranibennur, Haveri

Nukapur is a village situated in the Ranibennur taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranibennur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Y.t.honnathi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nukapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nukapur is 604477. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.05 hectares and falls under the 581115 pincode. Ranibennur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Nukapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nukapur

As per Census 2011, Nukapur village has a total population of 1,395 people, consisting of 730 males and 665 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 705 literate and 690 illiterate residents. Additionally, 463 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nukapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nukapur

Nukapur 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 Nukapur

Public transport in the Nukapur 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 67.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibennur to Nukapur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Nukapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nukapur

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

Health Facilities in Nukapur

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

FAQs about Nukapur