Halepura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Halepura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Nanjangud and around 45 km from Mysore. Nerale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halepura is 619296. The village covers a total geographical area of 605.6 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Halepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halepura
According to the 2011 Census, Halepura village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 1,026 males and 1,001 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.22%, with male literacy at 57.90% and female literacy at 42.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 466.
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 | 2,027 | 1,026 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 150 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 224 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 535 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 491 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Halepura
Halepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hampapura | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Kebbepura | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Aralikatte | South | 2.41 km |
| Chikkabegur | South | 2.46 km |
| Gattavadipura | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Nerale | North | 2.51 km |
| Gattavadi | East | 2.83 km |
| Hemmaragala | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Thoravalli | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Hirebegur | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halepura
Public transport in the Halepura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Halepura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Halepura is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halepura
Where is Halepura located?
Halepura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Halepura is Nerale.
What is the pincode of Halepura?
The pincode of Halepura is 571312.
What is the population of Halepura?
Halepura had a total population of 2,027, including 1,026 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Halepura?
Halepura had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halepura was 50.22%. Male literacy was 57.90% and female literacy was 42.37%.