# Arepura Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/arepura/ Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar # Arepura Arepura is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571109**. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 264 households**, the 58th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%. - 1,185people (2011) - 264households - 56.8%literacy - 571109PIN code ## Arepura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arepura is 571109.** Arepura falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. - PIN code571109 - Gram panchayatChikkati - Community development blockGundlupet - Census village code619446 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Arepura from nearby towns? - Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chamarajanagar (district HQ)61 km by road - Nanjangud (nearest town)17 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Arepura? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Arepura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Begur - ○Degree college10+ km · Nanjangud - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Begur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Arepura known for? The main crops are **cotton**. Products made here include castor oil. About 71% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Arepura Of every 100 households in Arepura in 2011, 85 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Arepura · ■ Gundlupet rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **80% Toilet within the home ****1%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **79% Use banking services ****12%** **41% Television ****36%** **38% Mobile phone ****51%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Arepura? ■ Arepura · ■ Gundlupet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%** **57.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992** **1008 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **973 Working population ****38.4%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.7% for men and 50.9% for women. 66% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 75 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 268 (59%) · **■** Other work 33 (7%) · **■** Marginal 79 (17%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Gundlupet - Honnegowdanahalli1,312 people - Kunagahalli1,283 people - Shindanapura1,282 people - Lakkur1,258 people - Savakanahalli1,160 people - Madapattana1,156 people - Madrahalli1,145 people - Kaligowdanahalli1,136 people [All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arepura?571109 - How far is Arepura from Chamarajanagar?61 km by road - What is the population of Arepura?1,185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arepura in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Arepura?56.8% (Census 2011)