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About Kariyanapura Village

Kariyanapura is a mid sized village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 488 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Sidlaghatta
Pincode 563123
Area (hectares) 137.87 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 488
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariyanapura compares

By the 2011 count Kariyanapura is the 46th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 137.87 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Kariyanapura

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

Kariyanapura lies about 16 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Venkatagirikote, about 7.2 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 Kariyanapura
Nearest town Vijayapura 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Venkatagirikote 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidlaghatta 11 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 16 km

Villages closest to Kariyanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyanapura village had a population of 971. That makes it the 46th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kariyanapura village has 488 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyanapura has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Kariyanapura is 563123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyanapura covers 137.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kariyanapura falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kariyanapura is Venkatagirikote, about 7.2 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 Kariyanapura.

Kariyanapura is about 16 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariyanapura is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Vijayapura is about 1.8 km away. Venkatagirikote is about 7.2 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Obalapura (under 2 km), Pura (under 2 km) and Purabyrenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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