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About Hanumapura Village

Hanumapura is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 20 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanumapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanumapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577217
Area (hectares) 370.1 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 20
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,750
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanumapura compares

By the 2011 count Hanumapura is the 229th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 370.1 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Hanumapura

Hanumapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanumapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Hanumapura from other places

Hanumapura lies about 39 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Kadur Junction, about 4.6 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 Hanumapura
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 4.2 km
Nearest town Kadūr 4.2 km
Nearest railway station Kadur Junction 4.6 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 39 km

Villages closest to Hanumapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanumapura village had a population of 55. That makes it the 229th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Hanumapura village has 20 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanumapura has about 1750 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Hanumapura is 577217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanumapura covers 370.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hanumapura falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanumapura is Kadur Junction, about 4.6 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 10+ km distance for Hanumapura.

Hanumapura is about 39 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanumapura is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Kadur is about 4.2 km away. Kadūr is about 4.2 km away. Kadur Junction is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Macheri (under 2 km), Malleshwara (1.8 km) and Kallapura (2.2 km).

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

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