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About Rajapura Village

Rajapura is a mid sized village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 451 males and 433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hospet
Pincode 583222
Area (hectares) 451.45 hectares
Population 884
Male Population 451
Female Population 433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapura compares

By the 2011 count Rajapura is the 54th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents. Its 451.45 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 a little below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Rajapura

Rajapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rajapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rajapura from other places

Rajapura lies about 58 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Vyasanakere, about 3.4 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 Rajapura
Nearest railway station Vyasanakere 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Hospet 4.3 km
Nearest town Hosapete 4.3 km
District headquarters Bellary 58 km

Villages closest to Rajapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapura village had a population of 884. That makes it the 54th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Rajapura village has 451 males and 433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapura has about 960 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Rajapura is 583222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapura covers 451.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajapura falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajapura is Vyasanakere, about 3.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rajapura.

Rajapura is about 58 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapura is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Vyasanakere is about 3.4 km away. Hospet is about 4.3 km away. Hosapete is about 4.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallahalli (1.7 km), Jambunathanahalli (3.4 km) and Sankalapuram (4.1 km).

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

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