Kasapura - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Kasapura is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Koratagere and around 55 km from Tumkur. Arasapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasapura is 611109. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.35 hectares and falls under the 572121 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kasapura 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 Kasapura
As per Census 2011, Kasapura village has a total population of 1,597 people, consisting of 843 males and 754 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 531 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,597 | 843 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 89 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 531 | 292 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 463 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 380 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Kasapura
Kasapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madenahalli | North | 2.31 km |
| Chattenahalli | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Godrahalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Hosakote | East | 3.06 km |
| Buddenahalli | West | 3.56 km |
| Agrahara | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Lingadaveeranahalli | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Hunasekunte | East | 3.68 km |
| Bommaladevipura | South | 3.84 km |
| Chikkanahalli | West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasapura
Kasapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Someshwara, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Koratagere to Kasapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kasapura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasapura 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 Kasapura
Where is Kasapura located?
Kasapura village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasapura is Arasapura.
What is the pincode of Kasapura?
The pincode of Kasapura is 572121.
What is the population of Kasapura?
Kasapura has a total population of 1,597, including 843 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Kasapura?
There are 374 households in Kasapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kasapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasapura is 48.15%. Male literacy is 54.92% and female literacy is 40.58%.