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About Lokanathapura Village

Lokanathapura is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 468 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 889.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lokanathapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lokanathapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577123
Area (hectares) 889.69 hectares
Population 945
Male Population 468
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lokanathapura compares

By the 2011 count Lokanathapura is the 34th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 889.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Lokanathapura

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

Lokanathapura lies about 46 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 48 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 Lokanathapura
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 12 km
Nearest town Someshwar 33 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 46 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 48 km

Villages closest to Lokanathapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lokanathapura village had a population of 945. That makes it the 34th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Lokanathapura village has 468 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lokanathapura has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Lokanathapura is 577123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lokanathapura covers 889.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lokanathapura falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lokanathapura is Chikkamagaluru, about 48 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 Lokanathapura.

Lokanathapura is about 46 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lokanathapura is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 12 km away. Someshwar is about 33 km away. Chikmagalur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heddase (1.6 km), Jayapura (2.6 km) and Thuluvinakoppa (3.9 km).

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

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