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About Pampapura Village

Pampapura is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 322 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pampapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pampapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577557
Area (hectares) 267.16 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 322
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
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 Pampapura compares

By the 2011 count Pampapura is the 113th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 267.16 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Pampapura

Pampapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pampapura 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 Pampapura from other places

Pampapura lies about 19 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 9.7 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 Pampapura
Nearest railway station Amritapura 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 14 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 19 km

Villages closest to Pampapura

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 Pampapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Pampapura village had a population of 631. That makes it the 113th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Pampapura village has 322 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pampapura has about 960 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 Pampapura is 577557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pampapura covers 267.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pampapura falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Pampapura is Amritapura, about 9.7 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 Pampapura.

Pampapura 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.

Pampapura is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 9.7 km away. Holalkere is about 14 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 Borenahalli (under 2 km), Brahmapura (1.7 km) and Nellikatte (2.1 km).

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

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