Hampapura - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Hampapura is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 52 km from Mysore. Hompapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hampapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hampapura is 618592. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.83 hectares and falls under the 571601 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Hampapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hampapura
As per Census 2011, Hampapura village has a total population of 4,288 people, consisting of 2,121 males and 2,167 females. The village has 1,024 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,745 literate and 1,543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 925 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,084 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hampapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,288 | 2,121 | 2,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 205 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 445 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,084 | 549 | 535 |
| Literate Population | 2,745 | 1,510 | 1,235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,543 | 611 | 932 |
Nearby Villages of Hampapura
Hampapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manchanahalli | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Katnalhantha | South | 1.69 km |
| Chandagalhantha | West | 2.05 km |
| Katnal | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kaggaliborekaval | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Goragundi | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Cheernahalli | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Yedathore | South | 3.40 km |
| Kanugana Halli | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Venkatapura | West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hampapura
Hampapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hampapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Hampapura is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hampapura is about 52 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 Hampapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hampapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hampapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hampapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hampapura
Where is Hampapura located?
Hampapura village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hampapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hampapura is Hompapura.
What is the pincode of Hampapura?
The pincode of Hampapura is 571601.
What is the population of Hampapura?
Hampapura has a total population of 4,288, including 2,121 males and 2,167 females.
How many households are there in Hampapura?
There are 1,024 households in Hampapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hampapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hampapura is 64.02%. Male literacy is 71.19% and female literacy is 56.99%.