Bapur - Manvi, Raichur
Bapur is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Sadapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bapur is 601009. The village covers a total geographical area of 645.22 hectares and falls under the 584123 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bapur
As per Census 2011, Bapur village has a total population of 414 people, consisting of 212 males and 202 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 414 | 212 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 125 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 87 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Bapur
Bapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seekal | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Manvi [r] | West | 3.67 km |
| Murharpur | East | 4.02 km |
| Rabbankal | South | 4.04 km |
| Korvi | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Chimlapur | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Neermanvi | North-East | 5.53 km |
| Sadapur | East | 5.56 km |
| Govinadoddi | North | 5.62 km |
| Burhanpur | South-West | 6.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bapur
Bapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Iranagallu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 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 Manvi to Bapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Bapur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bapur 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 Bapur
Where is Bapur located?
Bapur village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bapur is Sadapur.
What is the pincode of Bapur?
The pincode of Bapur is 584123.
What is the population of Bapur?
Bapur has a total population of 414, including 212 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Bapur?
There are 82 households in Bapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bapur is 46.38%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 33.17%.