Laxmipura - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara
Laxmipura is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Harapanahalli and around 12 km from Davanagere. Lakshmipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmipura is 606365. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.25 hectares and falls under the 583125 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Laxmipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harapanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxmipura
As per Census 2011, Laxmipura village has a total population of 3,440 people, consisting of 1,724 males and 1,716 females. The village has 680 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,981 literate and 1,459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,440 | 1,724 | 1,716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,118 | 1,087 | 1,031 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 294 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 1,981 | 1,156 | 825 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 568 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmipura
Laxmipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malagondanahalli | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Hiremegalageri | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Obajjihalli | West | 3.76 km |
| Singrihalli | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Sathur | East | 3.80 km |
| Putakanahalu | South | 4.04 km |
| Kadlebalu | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Arasapura | West | 5.61 km |
| Devarahatti | South-West | 5.91 km |
| Kadajji | South-East | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmipura
Laxmipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Davangere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Laxmipura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Laxmipura is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laxmipura
Where is Laxmipura located?
Laxmipura village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmipura is Lakshmipura.
What is the pincode of Laxmipura?
The pincode of Laxmipura is 583125.
What is the population of Laxmipura?
Laxmipura has a total population of 3,440, including 1,724 males and 1,716 females.
How many households are there in Laxmipura?
There are 680 households in Laxmipura.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmipura is 57.59%. Male literacy is 67.05% and female literacy is 48.08%.