Agasthapura - Tirumakudal - Narsipur, Mysuru
Agasthapura is a village situated in the Tirumakudal - Narsipur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tirumakudal Narasipura and around 20 km from Mysore. Thumbala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agasthapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasthapura is 619389. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.3 hectares and falls under the 571110 pincode. T. Narsipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Agasthapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agasthapura
As per Census 2011, Agasthapura village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 202 males and 193 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agasthapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 178 | 100 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 102 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Agasthapura
Agasthapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommanayakanahalli | South | 1.06 km |
| Thumbala | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Hittuvalli | North | 2.55 km |
| Inam-uthanahalli | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Kuppaya | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Madhavagere | West | 2.99 km |
| Muthathi | East | 3.03 km |
| Keelanapura | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Honnuru | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Induvalu | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agasthapura
Agasthapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tandavapura, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from T. Narsipur to Agasthapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Agasthapura is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agasthapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agasthapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Agasthapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agasthapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agasthapura
Where is Agasthapura located?
Agasthapura village is located in Tirumakudal - Narsipur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agasthapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Agasthapura is Thumbala.
What is the pincode of Agasthapura?
The pincode of Agasthapura is 571110.
What is the population of Agasthapura?
Agasthapura has a total population of 395, including 202 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Agasthapura?
There are 79 households in Agasthapura.
What is the literacy rate in Agasthapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasthapura is 45.06%. Male literacy is 49.50% and female literacy is 40.41%.