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About Rastemakunte Village

Rastemakunte is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,228, made up of 645 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rastemakunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rastemakunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 388.92 hectares
Population 1,228
Male Population 645
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rastemakunte compares

By the 2011 count Rastemakunte is the 44th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 388.92 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Rastemakunte

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

Rastemakunte lies about 40 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Chitradurga, about 27 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 Rastemakunte
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Chitradurga 27 km
District headquarters Davanagere 40 km

Villages closest to Rastemakunte

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 Rastemakunte

As per the Census of India 2011, Rastemakunte village had a population of 1,228. That makes it the 44th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Rastemakunte village has 645 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rastemakunte has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

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

Rastemakunte covers 388.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rastemakunte falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rastemakunte is Chitradurga, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rastemakunte.

Rastemakunte is about 40 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rastemakunte is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 8.9 km away. Chitradurga is about 27 km away. Davanagere is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bistuvalli (under 2 km), Santhemuddapura (2.3 km) and Nibagur (2.4 km).

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

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