Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura # Bychapura Bychapura is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code 561208. The 2011 Census counted 1,075 people in 255 households, the 79th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%. - 1,075 people (2011) - 255 households - 62.9% literacy - 561208 PIN code ## Bychapura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Bychapura is 561208. Bychapura falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code 561208 - Gram panchayat Bychapura - Community development block Gauribidanur - Census village code 623242 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Bychapura from nearby towns? - Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ) 11 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ) 41 km by road - Gauribidanur (nearest town) 11 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Bychapura? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Bychapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gauribidanur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bychapura known for? The main crops are maize. About 47% of the 283 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Bychapura Of every 100 households in Bychapura in 2011, 95 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Bychapura · ■ Gauribidanur rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 88% - Toilet within the home 12% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 77% - Tap water 98% 71% - Drinking water within premises 22% 19% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 87% - Use banking services 37% 52% - Television 37% 42% - Mobile phone 26% 39% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 13% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 46% 29% - Own their home 96% 92% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Bychapura? ■ Bychapura · ■ Gauribidanur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.9% 67.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 983 955 - Working population 56.1% 55.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.7% for men and 54.1% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 177 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 303 (50%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 108 (18%) · ■ Marginal 13 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gauribidanur - Kondapura 1,126 people - Ramachandrapura 1,109 people - Jeelakunte 1,095 people - Gowdagere 1,087 people - Chikkahosahalli 1,055 people - Belathur 1,050 people - Velapi 1,044 people - Vychakurahalli 1,033 people All 238 villages in Gauribidanur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bychapura? 561208 - How far is Bychapura from Chikkaballapur? 41 km by road - What is the population of Bychapura? 1,075 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bychapura in? Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bychapura? 62.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/bychapura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.