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About Danayakapura Village

Danayakapura is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 320 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danayakapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danayakapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577145
Area (hectares) 60.19 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 320
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Danayakapura compares

By the 2011 count Danayakapura is the 104th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 60.19 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Danayakapura

Danayakapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Danayakapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Danayakapura from other places

Danayakapura lies about 58 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 8.3 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 Danayakapura
Nearest railway station Ajjampura 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 20 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 58 km

Villages closest to Danayakapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danayakapura village had a population of 618. That makes it the 104th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Danayakapura village has 320 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danayakapura has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Danayakapura is 577145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danayakapura covers 60.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Danayakapura falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Danayakapura is Ajjampura, about 8.3 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 village for Danayakapura.

Danayakapura is about 58 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danayakapura is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 8.3 km away. Tarikere is about 20 km away. Chikmagalur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkanvangala (under 2 km), Koppadahalli (under 2 km) and Gundasamudra (under 2 km).

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

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