About Grantapura Village

Grantapura is a small village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 37 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 649 females per 1000 males. The village covers 439.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Grantapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Grantapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577542
Area (hectares)	439.44 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	37
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	649
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Grantapura compares

By the 2011 count Grantapura is the 178th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 439.44 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Grantapura

Grantapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Grantapura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Grantapura from other places

Grantapura lies about 72 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Kadur Junction, about 17 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 Grantapura
Nearest town	Kadūr	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kadur Junction	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	24 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	72 km

Villages closest to Grantapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosdurga 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.

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Common questions about Grantapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Grantapura village had a population of 61. That makes it the 178th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Grantapura village has 37 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Grantapura has about 649 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Grantapura is 577542. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Grantapura covers 439.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Grantapura falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Grantapura is Kadur Junction, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Grantapura.

Grantapura is about 72 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Grantapura is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Kadūr is about 17 km away. Kadur Junction is about 17 km away. Hosdurga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.