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About Naranapura Village

Naranapura is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 637 males and 686 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577549, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naranapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naranapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577549
Area (hectares) 388.58 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 637
Female Population 686
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naranapura compares

By the 2011 count Naranapura is the 38th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 388.58 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Naranapura

Naranapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naranapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Naranapura from other places

Naranapura lies about 57 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 5.6 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 Naranapura
Nearest railway station Ajjampura 5.6 km
Nearest town Birūr 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 23 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 57 km

Villages closest to Naranapura

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 Naranapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Naranapura village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 38th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Naranapura village has 637 males and 686 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naranapura has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Naranapura is 577549. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naranapura covers 388.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Naranapura falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Naranapura is Ajjampura, about 5.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Naranapura.

Naranapura is about 57 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naranapura is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 5.6 km away. Birūr is about 21 km away. Tarikere is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bankana Katte (1.9 km), Anuvanahalli (2.7 km) and Kanabagatte (2.9 km).

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

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