About Madapura Village

Madapura is a small village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 224 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Davanagere
Tehsil	Channagiri
Pincode	577215
Area (hectares)	436.65 hectares
Population	420
Male Population	224
Female Population	196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madapura compares

By the 2011 count Madapura is the 157th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 436.65 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 983.

Getting to Madapura

Madapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madapura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Madapura from other places

Madapura lies about 50 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 9.3 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 Madapura
Nearest railway station	Nulenuru	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Channagiri	13 km
District headquarters	Davanagere	50 km

Villages closest to Madapura

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Madapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madapura village had a population of 420. That makes it the 157th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Madapura village has 224 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapura has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Madapura is 577215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapura covers 436.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madapura falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madapura is Nulenuru, about 9.3 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 village for Madapura.

Madapura is about 50 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapura is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Nulenuru is about 9.3 km away. Channagiri is about 13 km away. Davanagere is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.