About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 403 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 443.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577515
Area (hectares)	443.47 hectares
Population	794
Male Population	403
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangapura compares

By the 2011 count Rangapura is the 103rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 443.47 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Rangapura

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

Rangapura lies about 50 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 5.8 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 Rangapura
Nearest railway station	Ajjampura	5.8 km
Nearest town	Birūr	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	21 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	50 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

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.

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Common questions about Rangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapura village had a population of 794. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Rangapura village has 403 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Rangapura is 577515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapura covers 443.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangapura falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Ajjampura, about 5.8 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 Rangapura.

Rangapura is about 50 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapura is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 5.8 km away. Birūr is about 15 km away. Kadur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.