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About Kashipura Village

Kashipura is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 318 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 277.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kashipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kashipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577557
Area (hectares) 277.59 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 318
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 849
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kashipura compares

By the 2011 count Kashipura is the 115th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 277.59 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Kashipura

Kashipura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kashipura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kashipura from other places

Kashipura lies about 19 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about under 2 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 Kashipura
Nearest railway station Amritapura under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 13 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 19 km

Villages closest to Kashipura

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 Kashipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kashipura village had a population of 588. That makes it the 115th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Kashipura village has 318 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kashipura has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

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

Kashipura covers 277.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kashipura falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kashipura is Amritapura, about under 2 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 - 10 km distance for Kashipura.

Kashipura is about 19 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kashipura is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about under 2 km away. Holalkere is about 13 km away. Chitradurga is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amruthapura (under 2 km), Lingadahalli (under 2 km) and Lingadevarahalli (under 2 km).

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

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