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About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,458, made up of 747 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 971.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587203
Area (hectares) 971.1 hectares
Population 1,458
Male Population 747
Female Population 711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 71st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 971.1 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Krishnapur

Krishnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Krishnapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Krishnapur from other places

Krishnapur lies about 56 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Mallapur, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Krishnapur
Nearest town Ron 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Mallapur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 27 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 56 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Krishnapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 1,458. That makes it the 71st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Krishnapur village has 747 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 587203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 971.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Krishnapur falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur is Mallapur, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur is about 56 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapur is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Ron is about 2.6 km away. Mallapur is about 15 km away. Badami is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalihal (18 km), Hanamaneri (18 km) and Hanamaneri Inam (18 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Krishnapur today is likely to be higher.

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