Masarapadi - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Masarapadi is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Madhugiri and around 72 km from Tumkur. Singanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masarapadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Masarapadi is 610913. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.75 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Masarapadi 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 Masarapadi

As per Census 2011, Masarapadi village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 579 males and 604 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 148 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masarapadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,183579604
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1226359
Scheduled Castes (SC)363187176
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1487078
Literate Population773420353
Illiterate Population410159251

Nearby Villages of Masarapadi

Masarapadi 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)
PolenahalliNorth1.56 km
SinganahalliSouth-West2.15 km
AnnenahalliEast2.26 km
ShanaganahalliNorth-East2.78 km
VaradanahalliNorth-West2.96 km
TheriyurSouth-East2.98 km
SuddekunteWest3.42 km
MuddenahalliNorth-East3.52 km
JalihalliSouth3.54 km
GutteSouth3.73 km

Transport and Connectivity of Masarapadi

Masarapadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindupur (andhra Pradesh) to Masarapadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Masarapadi is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Masarapadi

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

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

Health Facilities in Masarapadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Masarapadi

Where is Masarapadi located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Masarapadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Masarapadi is Singanahalli.

What is the pincode of Masarapadi?

The pincode of Masarapadi is 572127.

What is the population of Masarapadi?

Masarapadi has a total population of 1,183, including 579 males and 604 females.

How many households are there in Masarapadi?

There are 287 households in Masarapadi.

What is the literacy rate in Masarapadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masarapadi is 65.34%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 58.44%.