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About Jodipura Village

Jodipura is a small village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 92 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577532, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577532
Area (hectares) 278.02 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 92
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jodipura compares

By the 2011 count Jodipura is the 137th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 278.02 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Jodipura

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

Jodipura lies about 22 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 7.0 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 Jodipura
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 7.0 km
Nearest town Challakere 14 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 28 km

Villages closest to Jodipura

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.

Common questions about Jodipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodipura village had a population of 175. That makes it the 137th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Jodipura village has 92 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodipura has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Jodipura is 577532. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodipura covers 278.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jodipura falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jodipura is Balenahalli, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Jodipura.

Jodipura is about 22 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodipura is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Balenahalli is about 7.0 km away. Challakere is about 14 km away. Chitradurga is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bochapura (under 2 km), Thimmalapura (under 2 km) and Sondekere (2.2 km).

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

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