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About Narayanapura Village

Narayanapura is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,131, made up of 551 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582112
Area (hectares) 707.93 hectares
Population 1,131
Male Population 551
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanapura compares

By the 2011 count Narayanapura is the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 707.93 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 966.

Getting to Narayanapura

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

Narayanapura lies about 39 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 26 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 Narayanapura
Tehsil headquarters Shirhatti 19 km
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 21 km
Nearest railway station Yalavigi 26 km
District headquarters Gadag 39 km

Villages closest to Narayanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanapura village had a population of 1,131. That makes it the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Narayanapura village has 551 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanapura has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Narayanapura is 582112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanapura covers 707.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narayanapura falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Narayanapura is Yalavigi, about 26 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 Narayanapura.

Narayanapura is about 39 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanapura is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Shirhatti is about 19 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 21 km away. Yalavigi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bellatti (under 2 km), Belaghatti (under 2 km) and Chikkasavanur (3.3 km).

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

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