Jainapur - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Jainapur is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Muddebihal and around 108 km from Bijapur. Nagarabetta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jainapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainapur is 599662. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.21 hectares and falls under the 586124 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jainapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jainapur
According to the 2011 Census, Jainapur village had a total population of 685 people, including 357 males and 328 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.83%, with male literacy at 47.19% and female literacy at 32.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 685 | 357 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 143 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 214 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Jainapur
Jainapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khilarahatti | North | 1.66 km |
| Mavinbhavi | West | 1.99 km |
| Are Shankar | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Chavanbhavi | North | 3.32 km |
| Yenniwadgera | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Malagaladinni | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Nagarabetta | West | 4.22 km |
| Budihal (p.naltawad) | West | 4.28 km |
| Kamalpur | East | 4.67 km |
| Bassapur | North | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jainapur
Jainapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| 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 Muddebihal to Jainapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jainapur is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jainapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jainapur 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 Jainapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jainapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jainapur
Where is Jainapur located?
Jainapur village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jainapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Jainapur is Nagarabetta.
What is the pincode of Jainapur?
The pincode of Jainapur is 586124.
What is the population of Jainapur?
Jainapur had a total population of 685, including 357 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Jainapur?
Jainapur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jainapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainapur was 39.83%. Male literacy was 47.19% and female literacy was 32.19%.