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About Channapatna Village

Channapatna is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 290 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channapatna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577526
Area (hectares) 451.13 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 290
Female Population 316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Channapatna compares

By the 2011 count Channapatna is the 114th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 451.13 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Channapatna

The census records public bus service for Channapatna as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Channapatna from other places

Channapatna lies about 28 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Chikjajur Junction, about 2.6 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 Channapatna
Nearest railway station Chikjajur Junction 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 8.2 km
Nearest town Channagiri 27 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 28 km

Villages closest to Channapatna

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 Channapatna

As per the Census of India 2011, Channapatna village had a population of 606. That makes it the 114th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Channapatna village has 290 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channapatna has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Channapatna is 577526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channapatna covers 451.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Channapatna falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channapatna is Chikjajur Junction, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Channapatna.

Channapatna is about 28 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channapatna is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Chikjajur Junction is about 2.6 km away. Holalkere is about 8.2 km away. Channagiri is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banagere (1.5 km), Apparasanahalli (1.6 km) and Makunte (2.3 km).

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

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