About Channapur Village

Channapur is a small village in Sampgaon tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 215 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Sampgaon
Pincode	591115
Area (hectares)	78.14 hectares
Population	421
Male Population	215
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Channapur compares

By the 2011 count Channapur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents. Its 78.14 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Channapur

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

How far is Channapur from other places

Channapur lies about 41 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kambarganvi, 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 Channapur
Nearest railway station	Kambarganvi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sampgaon	23 km
Nearest town	Bail-Hongal	26 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	41 km

Villages closest to Channapur

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

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Common questions about Channapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Channapur village had a population of 421. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,515 residents.

Channapur village has 215 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channapur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Channapur is 591115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channapur covers 78.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Channapur falls under Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channapur is Kambarganvi, about 15 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 - 10 km distance for Channapur.

Channapur is about 41 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channapur is in Sampgaon tehsil of Belgaum district. Kambarganvi is about 15 km away. Sampgaon is about 23 km away. Bail-Hongal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.