Hampapura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Hampapura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Nanjangud and around 40 km from Mysore. Nerale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hampapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hampapura is 619295. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.32 hectares and falls under the 571312 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hampapura
As per Census 2011, Hampapura village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 217 males and 192 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hampapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 217 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 189 | 123 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 94 | 126 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemmaragala | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Halepura | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Nerale | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Kebbepura | South | 2.26 km |
| Hosapura | West | 3.12 km |
| Chikkabegur | South | 3.44 km |
| Kumbarahalli | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Koodlapura | West | 3.62 km |
| Tharadale | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Aralikatte | South-East | 3.80 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 Kavalande, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Hampapura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hampapura is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hampapura
Where is Hampapura located?
Hampapura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hampapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hampapura is Nerale.
What is the pincode of Hampapura?
The pincode of Hampapura is 571312.
What is the population of Hampapura?
Hampapura has a total population of 409, including 217 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Hampapura?
There are 101 households in Hampapura.
What is the literacy rate in Hampapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hampapura is 46.21%. Male literacy is 56.68% and female literacy is 34.38%.