Makapur observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Makapur ranks #106 of 140 villages in Lingsugur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Makapur is a village of 766 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Lingsugur taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka, the 106th-largest of 140 villages in Lingsugur taluk. Literacy is 51%, 4 points above the taluk average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Raichur district centre, 12 km from Maski, the nearest town, 38 km from Sindhanur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 584125, served by Mudgal post office; the LGD village code is 600382. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shri Vijaya Nursing Home, Raichur, 12 km away. The village votes in Maski assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basan Gouda Turvihal. The population is estimated at 870 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Hunur →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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