Alapanahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Alapanahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Koratagere and around 51 km from Tumkur. Doddasaagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alapanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alapanahalli is 611141. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.65 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Alapanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alapanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Alapanahalli village had a total population of 498 people, including 241 males and 257 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 76.70% and female literacy at 65.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 498 | 241 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 158 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 83 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Alapanahalli
Alapanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lankenahalli | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Majara Agrahara | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Chikkasaggere | South | 1.38 km |
| Gangenahalli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Sirigonahalli | North | 2.09 km |
| Bhaktarahalli | West | 2.28 km |
| Cheelenahalli | South | 2.29 km |
| Avadharanahalli | East | 2.38 km |
| Doddasaggere | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Budamaranahalli | North-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alapanahalli
Alapanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Alapanahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Alapanahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alapanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alapanahalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alapanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alapanahalli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Alapanahalli
Where is Alapanahalli located?
Alapanahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alapanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Alapanahalli is Doddasaagere.
What is the pincode of Alapanahalli?
The pincode of Alapanahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Alapanahalli?
Alapanahalli had a total population of 498, including 241 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Alapanahalli?
Alapanahalli had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alapanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alapanahalli was 71.00%. Male literacy was 76.70% and female literacy was 65.78%.