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About Keshavapura Village

Keshavapura is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 276 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshavapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshavapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577557
Area (hectares) 496.58 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 276
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshavapura compares

By the 2011 count Keshavapura is the 121st largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 496.58 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Keshavapura

Keshavapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keshavapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshavapura from other places

Keshavapura lies about 22 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 3.1 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 Keshavapura
Nearest railway station Amritapura 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 12 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 22 km

Villages closest to Keshavapura

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 Keshavapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshavapura village had a population of 545. That makes it the 121st largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Keshavapura village has 276 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshavapura has about 975 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 976.

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

Keshavapura covers 496.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keshavapura falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Keshavapura is Amritapura, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Keshavapura 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.

Keshavapura is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 3.1 km away. Holalkere is about 12 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 Hanumanakatte (under 2 km), Kashipura (3.3 km) and Sadarahalli (3.4 km).

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

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