Byrapura - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Byrapura is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Tiptur and around 75 km from Tumkur. Halukurike serves as the Gram Panchayat for Byrapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Byrapura is 612004. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.57 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Byrapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Byrapura
According to the 2011 Census, Byrapura village had a total population of 541 people, including 245 males and 296 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.78%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 68.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.
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 Population | 541 | 245 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 56 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Byrapura
Byrapura 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 Byrapura
Byrapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Byrapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Byrapura is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Byrapura is about 75 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 Byrapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Byrapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Byrapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Byrapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Byrapura
Where is Byrapura located?
Byrapura village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Byrapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Byrapura is Halukurike.
What is the pincode of Byrapura?
The pincode of Byrapura is 572201.
What is the population of Byrapura?
Byrapura had a total population of 541, including 245 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Byrapura?
Byrapura had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Byrapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byrapura was 76.78%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 68.46%.