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About Brahmapura Village

Brahmapura is a small village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 371, made up of 176 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577557
Area (hectares) 216.64 hectares
Population 371
Male Population 176
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmapura compares

By the 2011 count Brahmapura is the 138th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 216.64 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Brahmapura

Brahmapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Brahmapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Brahmapura from other places

Brahmapura lies about 18 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 8.0 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 Brahmapura
Nearest railway station Amritapura 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 14 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 18 km

Villages closest to Brahmapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmapura village had a population of 371. That makes it the 138th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Brahmapura village has 176 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmapura has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Brahmapura is 577557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmapura covers 216.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmapura falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Brahmapura is Amritapura, about 8.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Brahmapura.

Brahmapura is about 18 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmapura is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 8.0 km away. Holalkere is about 14 km away. Chitradurga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pampapura (1.7 km), Banjagondanahalli (2.1 km) and Borenahalli (2.1 km).

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

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