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About Venkatapur Village
Venkatapur is a mid sized village in Gadag tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 623 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 880.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Venkatapur Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Gadag |
| Tehsil | Gadag |
| Pincode | 582120 |
| Area (hectares) | 880.99 hectares |
| Population | 1,224 |
| Male Population | 623 |
| Female Population | 601 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 965 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Venkatapur compares
By the 2011 count Venkatapur is the 47th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,980 residents. Its 880.99 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.
Getting to Venkatapur
Venkatapur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Venkatapur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Venkatapur from other places
Venkatapur lies about 16 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Hombala, about 6.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Hombala | 6.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Annigeri | 14 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Gadag | 16 km |
Villages closest to Venkatapur
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gadag tehsil.
- Belahod 3.3 km
- Hombal 3.9 km
- Madaganur 4.2 km
- Chikkahandigol 6.8 km
- Lingadhal 7.4 km
- Hirehandigol 8.0 km
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 Venkatapur
As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatapur village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 47th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,980 residents.
Venkatapur village has 623 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatapur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 971.
The pincode recorded for Venkatapur is 582120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Venkatapur covers 880.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Venkatapur falls under Gadag tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Venkatapur is Hombala, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Venkatapur.
Venkatapur is about 16 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Venkatapur is in Gadag tehsil of Gadag district. Hombala is about 6.3 km away. Annigeri is about 14 km away. Gadag is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Belahod (3.3 km), Hombal (3.9 km) and Madaganur (4.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Venkatapur today is likely to be higher.
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