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About Kachapura Village

Kachapura is a small village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 437, made up of 208 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577542, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kachapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kachapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577542
Area (hectares) 227.38 hectares
Population 437
Male Population 208
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,101
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kachapura compares

By the 2011 count Kachapura is the 142nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 227.38 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kachapura

Kachapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kachapura as Available within <5 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 Kachapura from other places

Kachapura lies about 65 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 40 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 Kachapura
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 24 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 24 km
Nearest railway station Adihalli 40 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 65 km

Villages closest to Kachapura

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.

Common questions about Kachapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kachapura village had a population of 437. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Kachapura village has 208 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kachapura has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

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

Kachapura covers 227.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kachapura falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kachapura is Adihalli, about 40 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 10+ km distance for Kachapura.

Kachapura is about 65 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kachapura is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 24 km away. Hosadurga is about 24 km away. Adihalli is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vengalapura (under 2 km), Sadarahalli (1.7 km) and Sriramapura (2.0 km).

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

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