About Gangapura Village

Gangapura is a small village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 85 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gangapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikkaballapura
Tehsil	Sidlaghatta
Pincode	562105
Area (hectares)	268.91 hectares
Population	167
Male Population	85
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gangapura compares

By the 2011 count Gangapura is the 214th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 268.91 hectares work out to about 0.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Gangapura

Gangapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gangapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gangapura from other places

Gangapura lies about 41 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Malur, about 16 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 Gangapura
Nearest town	Mālūr	15 km
Nearest railway station	Malur	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sidlaghatta	30 km
District headquarters	Chikkaballapura	41 km

Villages closest to Gangapura

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.

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Common questions about Gangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Gangapura village had a population of 167. That makes it the 214th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Gangapura village has 85 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gangapura has about 965 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Gangapura is 562105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gangapura covers 268.91 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.

Gangapura falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gangapura is Malur, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gangapura.

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

Gangapura is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Mālūr is about 15 km away. Malur is about 16 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.