Kalapura observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Kalapura ranks #5 of 32 villages in Kotturu mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kalapura is a village of 3,830 people in 673 households (Census 2011) in Kotturu taluk, Vijayanagar district, Karnataka, the 5th-largest of 32 villages in Kotturu taluk. Literacy is 48%, 12 points below the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 920 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Vijayanagar district centre, 33 km from Chintrapalli, the nearest town, 11 km from Kotturu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 583136, served by Oojein post office; the LGD village code is 605067. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Toolahalli, 6 km away. The village votes in Hagaribommanahalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nemarajanaik.K. The population is estimated at 903 in 2026, down 76% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kalapura →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalapura · this village | 3,830 | 48% | — |
| Ujjini · Kotturu | 8,766 | 60% | 3.2 km SE |
| Kurubanahalli · Jagalur | 0 | — | 5.1 km SW |
| Nagenahalli · Harihar | 1,160 | 66% | 5.6 km SE |
| Nagenahalli · Kotturu | 843 | 55% | 5.6 km SE |
| Joladakudligi · Kotturu | 2,440 | 61% | 6.1 km W |
| Chikkabantanahalli · Jagalur | 722 | 62% | 7.1 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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