About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,302, made up of 657 males and 645 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 465.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577511
Area (hectares)	465.98 hectares
Population	1,302
Male Population	657
Female Population	645
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
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 68th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 465.98 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

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 Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 45 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
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	13 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	13 km
Nearest railway station	Doddasiddavanhalli	45 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	50 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hiriyur 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 1,302. That makes it the 68th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Rangapura village has 657 males and 645 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Rangapura is 577511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapura covers 465.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangapura falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 45 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 Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapura is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 13 km away. Hiriyūr is about 13 km away. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.