Lakshmipura - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Lakshmipura is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Piriyapatna and around 91 km from Mysore. Bylakuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmipura is 618143. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.66 hectares and falls under the 571187 pincode. Kushalnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Lakshmipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmipura
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmipura village had a total population of 749 people, including 532 males and 217 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 408 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 62.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 749 | 532 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 461 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 71 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmipura
Lakshmipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guddenahalli | North | 1.30 km |
| Bylakuppe | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kailasapura | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Aralikumari | West | 2.01 km |
| Koppa | North | 2.48 km |
| Doddahonnur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Manchedevanahalli | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Giragur | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Maradiyur | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Handiguddadakaval | East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmipura
Lakshmipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalnagar to Lakshmipura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Lakshmipura is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakshmipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Lakshmipura
Where is Lakshmipura located?
Lakshmipura village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmipura is Bylakuppe.
What is the pincode of Lakshmipura?
The pincode of Lakshmipura is 571187.
What is the population of Lakshmipura?
Lakshmipura had a total population of 749, including 532 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmipura?
Lakshmipura had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmipura was 82.89%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 62.80%.