Krishnapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Krishnapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Madhugiri and around 58 km from Tumkur. Channenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krishnapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishnapura is 610700. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.09 hectares and falls under the 572133 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Krishnapura 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 Krishnapura
As per Census 2011, Krishnapura village has a total population of 418 people, consisting of 213 males and 205 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 229 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Krishnapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 418 | 213 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 147 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 66 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Krishnapura
Krishnapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Krishnapura
Public transport in the Krishnapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madhugiri to Krishnapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Krishnapura is about 58 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 Krishnapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishnapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Krishnapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krishnapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Krishnapura
Where is Krishnapura located?
Krishnapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Krishnapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Krishnapura is Channenahalli.
What is the pincode of Krishnapura?
The pincode of Krishnapura is 572133.
What is the population of Krishnapura?
Krishnapura has a total population of 418, including 213 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Krishnapura?
There are 97 households in Krishnapura.
What is the literacy rate in Krishnapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishnapura is 54.78%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 40.00%.