Adapur - Lingasugur, Raichur
Adapur is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Lingsugur and around 124 km from Raichur. Bannigol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adapur is 600374. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.4 hectares and falls under the 584125 pincode. Mudgal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Adapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adapur
According to the 2011 Census, Adapur village had a total population of 1,022 people, including 509 males and 513 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 64.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 1,022 | 509 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 374 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 135 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Adapur
Adapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Komlapur | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kansavi | West | 3.27 km |
| Yerdihal(big) | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Yerdihal(khurd) | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Jantapur | East | 4.18 km |
| Hunoor | South | 4.20 km |
| Makapur | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Bellihal | North | 4.29 km |
| Somalapur | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Turadgi | South | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adapur
Adapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudgal to Adapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Adapur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adapur
Where is Adapur located?
Adapur village is located in Lingasugur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Adapur is Bannigol.
What is the pincode of Adapur?
The pincode of Adapur is 584125.
What is the population of Adapur?
Adapur had a total population of 1,022, including 509 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Adapur?
Adapur had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adapur was 75.14%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 64.43%.