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About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,651, made up of 843 males and 808 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577539, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577539
Area (hectares) 594.36 hectares
Population 1,651
Male Population 843
Female Population 808
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rangapura compares

By the 2011 count Rangapura is the 34th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 594.36 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Rangapura

Rangapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rangapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rangapura from other places

Rangapura lies about 40 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 2.2 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 Rangapura
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 9.9 km
Nearest town Channagiri 20 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 40 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

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 Rangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapura village had a population of 1,651. That makes it the 34th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Rangapura village has 843 males and 808 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Rangapura is 577539. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapura covers 594.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangapura falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Nulenuru, about 2.2 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 village for Rangapura.

Rangapura is about 40 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapura is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Nulenuru is about 2.2 km away. Holalkere is about 9.9 km away. Channagiri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dasikatte (2.6 km), Hanumali (3.1 km) and G Vaderahalli (3.3 km).

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

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