Kampalapura - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Kampalapura is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Kunigal and around 67 km from Tumkur. H.durga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kampalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kampalapura is 612725. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.48 hectares and falls under the 572123 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kampalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kampalapura
As per Census 2011, Kampalapura village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 193 males and 184 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kampalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Kampalapura
Kampalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakkashettypura | East | 1.21 km |
| Shringarasagra | North | 1.53 km |
| Kebballi | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Huliyurdurga | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Kodavathi | West | 3.40 km |
| Bandihalli | South | 3.42 km |
| Sonnaikanahalli | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Byranaikanahalli | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Sugganahalli | West | 3.81 km |
| P. Honnamachanahalli | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kampalapura
Kampalapura 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 Nidaghatta, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 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 Kunigal to Kampalapura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kampalapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kampalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kampalapura 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 Kampalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kampalapura 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 Kampalapura
Where is Kampalapura located?
Kampalapura village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kampalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kampalapura is H.durga.
What is the pincode of Kampalapura?
The pincode of Kampalapura is 572123.
What is the population of Kampalapura?
Kampalapura has a total population of 377, including 193 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Kampalapura?
There are 88 households in Kampalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kampalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kampalapura is 54.91%. Male literacy is 61.14% and female literacy is 48.37%.