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About Konapura Village

Konapura is a large village in Molakalmuru tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,423, made up of 1,222 males and 1,201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577540, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Molakalmuru
Pincode 577540
Area (hectares) 526.35 hectares
Population 2,423
Male Population 1,222
Female Population 1,201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
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 Konapura compares

By the 2011 count Konapura is the 13th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents. Its 526.35 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Konapura

Konapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Konapura 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 Konapura from other places

Konapura lies about 20 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, 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 Konapura
Nearest railway station Amritapura 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Molakalmuru 20 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 20 km

Villages closest to Konapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konapura village had a population of 2,423. That makes it the 13th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,630 residents.

Konapura village has 1,222 males and 1,201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konapura has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Konapura is 577540. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konapura covers 526.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konapura falls under Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Konapura is Amritapura, 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 Konapura.

Konapura is about 20 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konapura is in Molakalmuru tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 2.2 km away. Molakalmuru is about 20 km away. Chitradurga 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 Nallareddikondapura (under 2 km), Hirekerehalli (8.1 km) and Siddapura (15 km).

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

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