Kempapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Kempapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Madhugiri and around 59 km from Tumkur. Chikkamaalur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kempapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kempapura is 610934. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.74 hectares and falls under the 572175 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kempapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kempapura

According to the 2011 Census, Kempapura village had a total population of 441 people, including 213 males and 228 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.08%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.

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 Population441213228
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321418
Scheduled Castes (SC)502624
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population258153105
Illiterate Population18360123

Nearby Villages of Kempapura

Kempapura 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HaralapuraWest0.88 km
ChikkamalurEast1.09 km
ImmadagondanahalliNorth-West1.45 km
AralimaradahalliSouth1.75 km
SankapuraSouth-West1.87 km
GamkaralahalliSouth-West2.50 km
GovindanahalliNorth2.90 km
VenkatapuraNorth-East2.92 km
PuruvaraWest3.02 km
KodlapuraNorth-West3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kempapura

Kempapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Kempapura is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kempapura is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kempapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kempapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kempapura

Where is Kempapura located?

Kempapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kempapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Kempapura is Chikkamaalur.

What is the pincode of Kempapura?

The pincode of Kempapura is 572175.

What is the population of Kempapura?

Kempapura had a total population of 441, including 213 males and 228 females.

How many households are there in Kempapura?

Kempapura had 117 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kempapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kempapura was 63.08%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 50.00%.