Kalapur
Kalapur is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Kalapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalapur unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Kalapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalapur is 600418. The village spans a total geographical area of 1019.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584122. Lingsugur is nearest town to Kalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalapur
Population of Kalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalapur has a total population of about 1,957, with approximately 1,009 males and 948 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 767 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 186. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.09%, with male literacy at about 54.81% and female literacy near 36.81%. There are around 351 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,957 | 1,009 | 948 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 199 | 160 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 389 | 378 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
Literate Population | 902 | 553 | 349 |
Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 456 | 599 |
Connectivity of Kalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalapur
Where is Kalapur located?
Kalapur village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapur?
Kalapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalapur?
The pincode of Kalapur is 584122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalapur is 1,957, with 1,009 males and 948 females.
How many households are there in Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalapur village has a total of 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalapur is 46.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.81%, while the female literacy rate is 36.81%.