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About Ranganathapura Village

Ranganathapura is a mid sized village in Devanahalli tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 328 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranganathapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranganathapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Devanahalli
Pincode 562110
Area (hectares) 416.46 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 328
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranganathapura compares

By the 2011 count Ranganathapura is the 95th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 416.46 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ranganathapura

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

How far is Ranganathapura from other places

Ranganathapura lies about 27 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Venkatagirikote, about 6.5 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 Ranganathapura
Nearest town Vijayapura 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Venkatagirikote 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Devanahalli 13 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 27 km

Villages closest to Ranganathapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Devanahalli 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 Ranganathapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranganathapura village had a population of 628. That makes it the 95th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Ranganathapura village has 328 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranganathapura has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Ranganathapura is 562110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranganathapura covers 416.46 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.

Ranganathapura falls under Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ranganathapura is Venkatagirikote, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ranganathapura.

Ranganathapura is about 27 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranganathapura is in Devanahalli tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Vijayapura is about 4.7 km away. Venkatagirikote is about 6.5 km away. Devanahalli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are P Ranganathapura (under 2 km), Gudla Muddenahalli (1.7 km) and Kommasandra (2.5 km).

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

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