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About Channapura Village

Channapura is a small village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577553, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577553
Area (hectares) 396.53 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 26
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Channapura compares

By the 2011 count Channapura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 396.53 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 982.

Getting to Channapura

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

Channapura lies about 19 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Teligi, about 17 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 Channapura
Nearest railway station Teligi 17 km
District headquarters Davanagere 19 km
Nearest town Davangere 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 33 km

Villages closest to Channapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Channapura village had a population of 53. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Channapura village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channapura has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Channapura is 577553. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channapura covers 396.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Channapura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channapura is Teligi, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Channapura.

Channapura is about 19 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channapura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Teligi is about 17 km away. Davanagere is about 19 km away. Davangere is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddaiahnakote (12 km), Basavanakote (12 km) and Asagodu (13 km).

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

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