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About Krishnapura Village

Krishnapura is a small village in Hospet tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 54, made up of 28 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Hospet
Pincode 583212
Area (hectares) 92.68 hectares
Population 54
Male Population 28
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Krishnapura compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapura is the 62nd 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 92.68 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Krishnapura

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

Krishnapura lies about 55 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Hosapete Junction, about 8.9 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 Krishnapura
Nearest town Kamalāpuram 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Hosapete Junction 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hospet 10 km
District headquarters Bellary 55 km

Villages closest to Krishnapura

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 Krishnapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapura village had a population of 54. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,845 residents.

Krishnapura village has 28 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapura has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapura is 583212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapura covers 92.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Krishnapura falls under Hospet tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapura is Hosapete Junction, about 8.9 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 Krishnapura.

Krishnapura is about 55 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapura is in Hospet tehsil of Bellary district. Kamalāpuram is about 3.9 km away. Hosapete Junction is about 8.9 km away. Hospet is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hampi (under 2 km), Kaddirampura (2.3 km) and Sanapura (2.6 km).

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

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