# Karapura Village, Heggadadevankote, Mysore (Karnataka)

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Village · Heggadadevankote, Mysore 

# Karapura

Karapura is a village in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571114**. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 63 households**, the 189th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 265people (2011)
- 63households
- 62.2%literacy
- 571114PIN code

## Karapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karapura is 571114.** Karapura falls in Heggadadevankote sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571114
- Gram panchayatN.Belathur
- Community development blockHeggadadevankote
- Census village code619053

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

## How far is Karapura from nearby towns?

- Heggadadevankote (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Mysore (district HQ)75 km by road
- Heggadadevankote (nearest town)32 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 Karapura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Beechanahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · H D Kote
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Heggadadevankote
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Karapura known for?

The main crops are **cotton and ground nut**. About 8% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Karapura

Of every 100 households in Karapura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karapura · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****14%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****35%**

**41%

Television ****27%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

Own their home ****81%**

**94%

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 Karapura?

■ Karapura · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1265**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**995

Working population ****64.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 55.9% for women. 72% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (43%) · **■** Other work 23 (13%) · **■** Marginal 66 (38%)

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 Heggadadevankote

- Bennagere286 people
- Dasanapura276 people
- Nadahadi274 people
- Kandalike270 people
- Machare230 people
- Bannavadi219 people
- Manchahalli207 people
- Moleyurukaval194 people

[All 281 villages in Heggadadevankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karapura?571114
- How far is Karapura from Mysore?75 km by road
- What is the population of Karapura?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karapura in?Mysore district (Heggadadevankote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karapura?62.2% (Census 2011)
