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About Parasuramapura Village

Parasuramapura is one of the larger villages in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,056, made up of 5,029 males and 5,027 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1905.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parasuramapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parasuramapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577538
Area (hectares) 1905.1 hectares
Population 10,056
Male Population 5,029
Female Population 5,027
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parasuramapura compares

By the 2011 count Parasuramapura is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 1905.1 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Parasuramapura

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

Parasuramapura lies about 52 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Challakere, about 25 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 Parasuramapura
Nearest railway station Challakere 25 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 52 km

Villages closest to Parasuramapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Parasuramapura village had a population of 10,056. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Parasuramapura village has 5,029 males and 5,027 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parasuramapura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Parasuramapura is 577538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parasuramapura covers 1905.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Parasuramapura falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Parasuramapura is Challakere, about 25 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 Parasuramapura.

Parasuramapura is about 52 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parasuramapura is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Challakere is about 25 km away. Chitradurga is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowlur Kaval (3.8 km), Chowluru (3.8 km) and Korlakunte (3.9 km).

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

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