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About Arepura Village

Arepura is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 595 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arepura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arepura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571109
Area (hectares) 455.36 hectares
Population 1,185
Male Population 595
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arepura compares

By the 2011 count Arepura is the 58th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 455.36 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Arepura

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

Arepura lies about 30 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi Hundi, 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 Arepura
Nearest railway station Chinnadagudi Hundi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 17 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 17 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 30 km

Villages closest to Arepura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arepura village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 58th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Arepura village has 595 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arepura has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Arepura is 571109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arepura covers 455.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arepura falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arepura is Chinnadagudi Hundi, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Arepura.

Arepura is about 30 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arepura is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Chinnadagudi Hundi is about 15 km away. Gundlupet is about 17 km away. Nanjangūd is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Horeyala (2.2 km), Belachalavadi (2.3 km) and Thondavadi (2.5 km).

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

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