Anthapura - Gubbi, Tumakuru
Anthapura is a village situated in the Gubbi taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Gubbi and around 31 km from Tumkur. Nallur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anthapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anthapura is 611683. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.19 hectares and falls under the 572117 pincode. Gubbi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Anthapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gubbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anthapura
As per Census 2011, Anthapura village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 523 males and 537 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anthapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 523 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 58 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 129 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 334 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 189 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Anthapura
Anthapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malimachana Kunte | East | 1.11 km |
| Maranahalli | South | 1.34 km |
| Sanabanahalli | West | 1.92 km |
| Ranganahalli | North | 2.01 km |
| Gadiyankanahalli | South | 2.52 km |
| Talekoppa | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Nallur | East | 3.26 km |
| Madenahalli | West | 3.30 km |
| Kallugudi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Kachenahalli | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anthapura
Anthapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gubbi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 Gubbi to Anthapura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Anthapura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anthapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anthapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anthapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anthapura 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 Anthapura
Where is Anthapura located?
Anthapura village is located in Gubbi Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anthapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Anthapura is Nallur.
What is the pincode of Anthapura?
The pincode of Anthapura is 572117.
What is the population of Anthapura?
Anthapura has a total population of 1,060, including 523 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Anthapura?
There are 261 households in Anthapura.
What is the literacy rate in Anthapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anthapura is 57.92%. Male literacy is 63.86% and female literacy is 52.14%.