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About Hanchipura Village

Hanchipura is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,056, made up of 527 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanchipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanchipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Nelamangala
Pincode 562123
Area (hectares) 408.26 hectares
Population 1,056
Male Population 527
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanchipura compares

By the 2011 count Hanchipura is the 37th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 408.26 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Hanchipura

Hanchipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanchipura 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 Hanchipura from other places

Hanchipura lies about 28 km from Bangalore Rural. 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 Hanchipura
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 4.4 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 28 km

Villages closest to Hanchipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanchipura village had a population of 1,056. That makes it the 37th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Hanchipura village has 527 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanchipura has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Hanchipura is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanchipura covers 408.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanchipura falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hanchipura notes the nearest railway station 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 Hanchipura.

Hanchipura is about 28 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanchipura is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Nelamangala is about 4.4 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mallarabanavadi (under 2 km), Kodappanahalli (under 2 km) and Vaddarapalya (under 2 km).

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

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