Kasapura - Kudligi, Vijayanagara

Kasapura is a village situated in the Kudligi taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Kudligi and around 65 km from Bellary. Gudekote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasapura is 605093. The village covers a total geographical area of 2496.9 hectares and falls under the 583130 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kasapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kasapura

According to the 2011 Census, Kasapura village had a total population of 632 people, including 327 males and 305 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.59%, with male literacy at 46.34% and female literacy at 28.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.

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 Population632327305
Child Population (0–6 yrs)684028
Scheduled Castes (SC)440223217
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1619071
Literate Population21213379
Illiterate Population420194226

Nearby Villages of Kasapura

Kasapura 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)
TalavarahalliEast4.85 km
PuraboranahalliSouth-East5.08 km
RangaiahnadurgaSouth-East5.23 km
GudekotaNorth5.33 km
MatadajogihalliSouth-East5.98 km
MahimenahattiSouth-East6.49 km
SidegalluWest6.59 km
BhatrahalliEast6.64 km
ChitrathagunduSouth7.02 km
BommalinganahalliSouth-East7.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kasapura

Public transport in the Kasapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Molakalmuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Kasapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Kasapura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kasapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kasapura

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

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

FAQs about Kasapura

Where is Kasapura located?

Kasapura village is located in Kudligi Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Kasapura is Gudekote.

What is the pincode of Kasapura?

The pincode of Kasapura is 583130.

What is the population of Kasapura?

Kasapura had a total population of 632, including 327 males and 305 females.

How many households are there in Kasapura?

Kasapura had 131 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kasapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasapura was 37.59%. Male literacy was 46.34% and female literacy was 28.52%.