Karepura

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Karepura
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Karepura
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 13°17′31″N77°32′35″E / 13.292°N 77.543°E / 13.292; 77.543 Coordinates: 13°17′31″N77°32′35″E / 13.292°N 77.543°E / 13.292; 77.543
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Elevation 880 m (2,890 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 540
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 08194

Karepura is a village in Bangalore Rural district in the state of Karnataka, India.

Bangalore Rural district district in Karnataka, India

Bengaluru Rural District is one of the 30 districts in Karnataka, India. It was formed in 1986, when Bengaluru was divided into Bengaluru (Rural) and Bengaluru (Urban). Presently in Bengaluru Rural district, there are 2 divisions, 4 Talukas, 35 Hoblis, 1,713 inhabited and 177 uninhabited villages, 9 towns, and 229 Gram Panchayats. Proximity to the city of Bengaluru has its own impact on the district, with a considerable daily commuting population. The rural people are mostly agriculturists, although with the advent of SEZs in the area, service and IT industries are booming. Devanahalli is set to be the site of a 95 billion Devanahalli Business Park, near the Bengaluru International Airport.

Karnataka State in southern India

Karnataka is a state in the south western region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as the State of Mysore, it was renamed Karnataka in 1973. The state corresponds to the Carnatic region. The capital and largest city is Bangalore (Bengaluru).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [1] Karepura had a population of 540. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%.

Census Acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practice.

Karepua is about 26 km from Doddaballapur and around 60 km From Bangalore towards North East on Bangalore-Pune state highway (NH-7).

Pune Metropolis in Maharashtra, India

Pune, also called Poona, the official name until 1978), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, after Mumbai. It is the ninth most populous city in the country with an estimated population of 3.13 million. Along with its Industrial Estate Pimpri Chinchwad and the three cantonment towns of Pune, Khadki and Dehu Road, Pune forms the urban core of the eponymous Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR). According to the 2011 census, the urban area has a combined population of 5.05 million while the population of the metropolitan region is estimated at 7.27 million.

Karepura receives scanty rainfall compared to other cachement areas in Karnataka.

There is a temples in this village of Lord Hanuman. Every year Ramotsava is held in the village in the month of April where lot people of the village gather to offer prayers. Karepua has a Government school.

Hanuman The divine monkey companion of Rama in Hindu mythology

In Hinduism, Hanuman is an ardent devotee of Lord Rama. Lord Hanuman, known as the Lord of Celibacy was an ideal "Brahmachari" or called Naistika Brahmachari in Sanskrit and is one of the central characters of the Indian Epic Ramayana. As one of the Chiranjivi, he is also mentioned in several other texts, such as the Mahabharata and the various Puranas. Hanuman is the son of Anjani and Kesari and is also son of the wind-god Vayu, who according to several stories, played a role in his birth.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.