# Bochapura Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga 

# Bochapura

Bochapura is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577598**. The 2011 Census counted **86 people in 19 households**, the 147th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 86people (2011)
- 19households
- 90.8%literacy
- 577598PIN code

## Bochapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bochapura is 577598.** Bochapura falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577598
- Gram panchayatHosayelanadu
- Community development blockHiriyur
- Census village code606138

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bochapura from nearby towns?

- Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)48 km by road
- Hiriyur (nearest town)8 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 Bochapura?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bochapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sevalalnagar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hiriyur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hiriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hiriyur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Bochapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and sunflower**. About 71% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Bochapura

Of every 100 households in Bochapura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 50 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Bochapura · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****89%**

**54%

Television ****83%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****50%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Bochapura?

■ Bochapura · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.8%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**960

Working population ****40.7%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 92.1% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (31%) · **■** Other work 5 (14%)

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 Hiriyur

- Gudunurhalli133 people
- Layaradasarahalli127 people
- Myakenahalli101 people
- Bagganadu Kaval97 people
- Thimmalapura68 people
- Rayabommanahalli35 people
- Yarekenagenahalli30 people
- Yerachikkenahalli11 people

[All 158 villages in Hiriyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bochapura?577598
- How far is Bochapura from Chitradurga?48 km by road
- What is the population of Bochapura?86 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bochapura in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bochapura?90.8% (Census 2011)