About Rangapur Village

Rangapur is a mid sized village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 433 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kalghatgi
Pincode	581204
Area (hectares)	48.49 hectares
Population	862
Male Population	433
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangapur compares

By the 2011 count Rangapur is the 60th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 48.49 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Rangapur

Rangapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rangapur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rangapur from other places

Rangapur lies about 52 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Saunshi, about 37 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 Rangapur
Nearest town	Shiggaon	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalghatgi	22 km
Nearest railway station	Saunshi	37 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	52 km

Villages closest to Rangapur

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

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Common questions about Rangapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapur village had a population of 862. That makes it the 60th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Rangapur village has 433 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapur has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Rangapur is 581204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapur covers 48.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rangapur falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapur is Saunshi, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rangapur.

Rangapur is about 52 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapur is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Shiggaon is about 21 km away. Kalghatgi is about 22 km away. Saunshi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.