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About Medakeripura Village

Medakeripura is a small village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 28 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,393 females per 1000 males. The village covers 662.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Medakeripura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Medakeripura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 662.47 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 28
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,393
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Medakeripura compares

By the 2011 count Medakeripura 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 662.47 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 Medakeripura

Medakeripura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Medakeripura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Medakeripura from other places

Medakeripura lies about 61 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 4.8 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 Medakeripura
Nearest town Chitradurga 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Doddasiddavanhalli 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 34 km
District headquarters Davanagere 61 km

Villages closest to Medakeripura

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 Medakeripura

As per the Census of India 2011, Medakeripura village had a population of 67. 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.

Medakeripura village has 28 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Medakeripura has about 1393 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Medakeripura is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Medakeripura covers 662.47 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.

Medakeripura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Medakeripura is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 4.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Medakeripura.

Medakeripura is about 61 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Medakeripura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Chitradurga is about 4.3 km away. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 4.8 km away. Jagalur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iyyanahalli (13 km), Gowrammanahalli (22 km) and Sangenahalli (23 km).

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

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