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About Hanumalapura Village

Hanumalapura is a small village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 124 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,266 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanumalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanumalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 101.46 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 124
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,266
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanumalapura compares

By the 2011 count Hanumalapura is the 172nd 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 101.46 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Hanumalapura

Hanumalapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanumalapura as Available within <5 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 Hanumalapura from other places

Hanumalapura lies about 65 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Shivani, about 13 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 Hanumalapura
Nearest railway station Shivani 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 16 km
District headquarters Davanagere 65 km

Villages closest to Hanumalapura

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.

Common questions about Hanumalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanumalapura village had a population of 281. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Hanumalapura village has 124 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanumalapura has about 1266 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Hanumalapura is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanumalapura covers 101.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanumalapura falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanumalapura is Shivani, about 13 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 village for Hanumalapura.

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

Hanumalapura is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Shivani is about 13 km away. Channagiri is about 16 km away. Davanagere is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Megyathanahalli (under 2 km), Nellihanklu (1.7 km) and Chikkasandi (2.2 km).

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

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