Thippur - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Thippur is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 52 km from Mysore. Thippur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thippur is 618657. The village covers a total geographical area of 1268.54 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thippur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Thippur
According to the 2011 Census, Thippur village had a total population of 3,148 people, including 1,580 males and 1,568 females, living in 772 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.80%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 56.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,148 | 1,580 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,144 | 579 | 565 |
| Literate Population | 1,935 | 1,124 | 811 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 456 | 757 |
Nearby Villages of Thippur
Thippur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamalapura | South | 1.65 km |
| Kanugana Halli | North | 1.93 km |
| Bannikuppe | South | 2.31 km |
| Degganahalli | North | 2.66 km |
| Goragundi | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Kaggere | South | 3.09 km |
| Manchanahalli | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Kamenahalli | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Hampapura | West | 3.74 km |
| Ambigarahalli | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thippur
Public transport in the Thippur 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 29.3 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 Thippur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Thippur 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 Thippur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thippur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thippur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thippur 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Thippur
Where is Thippur located?
Thippur village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Thippur?
Thippur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thippur?
The pincode of Thippur is 571602.
What is the population of Thippur?
Thippur had a total population of 3,148, including 1,580 males and 1,568 females.
How many households are there in Thippur?
Thippur had 772 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thippur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thippur was 67.80%. Male literacy was 78.60% and female literacy was 56.95%.