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About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 572, made up of 306 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 464.13 hectares
Population 572
Male Population 306
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rangapura compares

By the 2011 count Rangapura is the 98th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 464.13 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 982.

Getting to Rangapura

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

Rangapura lies about 45 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Kotturu, about 33 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 Rangapura
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 3.7 km
Nearest town Kottūru 33 km
Nearest railway station Kotturu 33 km
District headquarters Davanagere 45 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

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 Rangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapura village had a population of 572. That makes it the 98th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Rangapura village has 306 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 982.

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

Rangapura covers 464.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangapura falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Kotturu, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rangapura.

Rangapura is about 45 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapura is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 3.7 km away. Kottūru is about 33 km away. Kotturu is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanumanthapura (2.2 km), Tamalihalli (3.1 km) and Chikkammanahatti (3.1 km).

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

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