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About Keshavapura Village

Keshavapura is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 73 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keshavapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keshavapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 116.77 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 73
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keshavapura compares

By the 2011 count Keshavapura is the 222nd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 116.77 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1014.

Getting to Keshavapura

Keshavapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshavapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Keshavapura from other places

Keshavapura lies about 25 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 8.0 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 Keshavapura
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 8.7 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 25 km

Villages closest to Keshavapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keshavapura village had a population of 157. That makes it the 222nd largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Keshavapura village has 73 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keshavapura has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Keshavapura is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keshavapura covers 116.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keshavapura falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Keshavapura is Mavinakere, about 8.0 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 village for Keshavapura.

Keshavapura is about 25 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keshavapura is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Mavinakere is about 8.0 km away. Arkalgud is about 8.7 km away. Holenarasipura is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hethagowdanahalli (under 2 km), Mallithammanahalli (under 2 km) and Chikkanahalli (1.7 km).

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

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