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About Kamalapura Village

Kamalapura is a mid sized village in Harihar tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,844, made up of 976 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Harihar
Pincode 577516
Area (hectares) 395.74 hectares
Population 1,844
Male Population 976
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalapura compares

By the 2011 count Kamalapura is the 28th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 395.74 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kamalapura

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

Kamalapura lies about 21 km from Davanagere. 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 Kamalapura
Tehsil headquarters Harihar 11 km
District headquarters Davanagere 21 km

Villages closest to Kamalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalapura village had a population of 1,844. That makes it the 28th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Kamalapura village has 976 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalapura has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kamalapura is 577516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalapura covers 395.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalapura falls under Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kamalapura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kamalapura.

Kamalapura is about 21 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalapura is in Harihar tehsil of Davanagere district. Harihar is about 11 km away. Davanagere is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hosahalli (2.8 km), Lakkasettihalli (2.8 km) and Sirigere (2.9 km).

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

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