Karapura
Karapura is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, N Belthur is the gram panchayat of Karapura village.
Karapura has its own place in the vibrant Mysore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Karapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karapura is 619053. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571114. H D Kote is nearest town to Karapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karapura
Population of Karapura
Below is a concise population overview of Karapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 117 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 65 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 43 | 72 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karapura village:
- The total population of Karapura village is around 265, including approximately 117 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1264 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Karapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karapura village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 154 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karapura village is about 56.60%, with male literacy at 63.25% and female literacy at 51.35%.
- There are around 63 households in Karapura village.
Connectivity of Karapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karapura. As per the 2011 stats, Karapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karapura
- Where is Karapura located?
- Karapura village is situated in Heggadadevankote Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karapura is N Belthur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karapura?
- The pincode of Karapura is 571114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karapura is 265, with 117 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Karapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karapura village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karapura is 56.60%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 51.35%.