Bychapura - Koratagere, Tumakuru

Bychapura is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Koratagere and around 44 km from Tumkur. Bichapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bychapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bychapura is 611101. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.75 hectares and falls under the 572121 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bychapura 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 Bychapura

According to the 2011 Census, Bychapura village had a total population of 964 people, including 462 males and 502 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.63%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 65.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bychapura

Bychapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bychapura

Bychapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Bychapura is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Bychapura is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bychapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bychapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bychapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bychapura village are given below:

FAQs about Bychapura