Kaparahalli village, Challakere taluk | Pincode 577522

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LGD code: 605369
Pincode: 577522
Post office: Challakere
Population: 1,531
Households: 360
Literacy rate: 68.8%
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 797
Distance to district centre: 18 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 165 km
Distance to Chennai: 405 km
Nearest railway station: Somaguddu · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Gopanahally · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kaparahalli compares

By population, Kaparahalli ranks #85 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.

Literacy rate

68.8%

+9.6% vs mandal average

Kaparahalli: 68.8%
Challakere mandal: 59.2%
Chitradurga district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

981

+19 vs mandal average

Kaparahalli: 981
Challakere mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Kaparahalli: 4.3
Challakere mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kaparahalli at a glance

Kaparahalli is a village of 1,531 people in 360 households (Census 2011) in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 85th-largest of 195 villages in Challakere taluk. Literacy is 69%, 10 points above the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Chitradurga district centre, 18 km from Naikanahatti, the nearest town, 14 km from Somaguddu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577522, served by Challakere post office; the LGD village code is 605369. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Gopanahally, 8 km away. The village votes in Challakere assembly constituency, represented by MLA T. Raghumurthy. The population is estimated at 1,805 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kaparahalli · this village	1,531	69%	—
Jadekunte · Challakere	1,111	69%	1 km E
Sanikere · Challakere	2,677	64%	3.8 km NW
Hulikunte · Challakere	2,857	60%	4.4 km SE
Heggere · Chitradurga	1,147	73%	4.5 km W
Heggere · Challakere	1,497	65%	4.5 km W
Heggere · Hosdurga	3,882	70%	4.5 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaparahalli

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHALLAKERE
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SANIKERE
Total area (ha): 968.88
Irrigated area (ha): 174.53
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kaparahalli

LGD code: 605369
Pincode: 577522
Post office: Challakere
Population (Census 2011): 1,531
Population (projected 2026): 1,805
Households: 360
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 981
Literacy rate: 68.8%
Coordinates: 14.16742°N, 76.69103°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chitradurga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Challakere
Member of Parliament: Govind Karjol
Member of Legislative Assembly: T. Raghumurthy
Block / Mandal: Challakere

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chitradurga district level

Then & Now

Kaparahalli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,531

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,805

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

360

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

424

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,531Census 2011
Households: 360Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8052026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4242026 projection
Active job cards: 1,77,179MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,18,919MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,050NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chitradurga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chitradurga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chitradurga district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kaparahalli

Mandal centre

Challakere · ≈ 8.7 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

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District centre

Chitradurga · ≈ 18 km

≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,545 people

Naikanahatti · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru165 kmcapital
Chennai405 km
Hyderabad406 km
Mumbai680 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSomaguddu14 km
Bus stopBalenahalli Bus Stop18 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Gopanahally8 km
ATM / bankSyndicatebank J N Kote Branch17 km
Petrol pumpRavishankar Filling Station19 km
CollegeGnana Vikas Polytechnic29 km
Police stationAimangala Police Station19 km

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What is the pincode of Kaparahalli?

The pincode of Kaparahalli, Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka is 577522. The post office is Challakere.

Which post office delivers to Kaparahalli?

Mail for Kaparahalli is delivered through Challakere post office, pincode 577522, in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kaparahalli located?

Kaparahalli is a village in Challakere taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Kaparahalli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kaparahalli village has a population of 1,531 across 360 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kaparahalli in?

Kaparahalli falls under the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kaparahalli in?

Kaparahalli falls under the Challakere assembly constituency (AC #98) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Kaparahalli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kaparahalli village is 68.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kaparahalli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kaparahalli village is 981 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kaparahalli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kaparahalli, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kaparahalli from Chitradurga district centre?

Kaparahalli is approximately 18 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chitradurga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kaparahalli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kaparahalli village is 605369.

Which is the nearest town to Kaparahalli?

Naikanahatti (population 15,545, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Kaparahalli in a straight line.

How big is Kaparahalli compared to other villages in Challakere taluk?

Kaparahalli ranks 85 of 195 villages in Challakere taluk by Census 2011 population (1,531 residents).

How far is Kaparahalli from Bengaluru?

Kaparahalli is about 165 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 214 km.

How far is Kaparahalli from Chennai?

Kaparahalli is about 405 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 527 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kaparahalli?

Somaguddu is the nearest railway station to Kaparahalli, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kaparahalli?

Balenahalli Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kaparahalli, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kaparahalli?

Government Hospital, Gopanahally is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kaparahalli, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kaparahalli?

Syndicatebank J N Kote Branch is the nearest ATM or bank to Kaparahalli, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kaparahalli?

Ravishankar Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Kaparahalli, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Who is the MLA of Kaparahalli?

Kaparahalli falls under Challakere assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is T. Raghumurthy (INC).

Who is the MP for Kaparahalli?

Kaparahalli is in Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Govind Karjol (BJP).

What is the population of Kaparahalli in 2026?

Kaparahalli is estimated at 1,805 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,531 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kaparahalli in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kaparahalli in Chitradurga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)