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About Madapura Village

Madapura is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 137 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573122
Area (hectares) 114.6 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 137
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madapura compares

By the 2011 count Madapura is the 249th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 114.6 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Madapura

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

How far is Madapura from other places

Madapura lies about 29 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Habhanghatta, about 8.8 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 Madapura
Nearest railway station Habhanghatta 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 29 km

Villages closest to Madapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madapura village had a population of 255. That makes it the 249th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Madapura village has 137 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapura has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Madapura is 573122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapura covers 114.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madapura is Habhanghatta, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Madapura.

Madapura is about 29 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapura is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Habhanghatta is about 8.8 km away. Arsikere is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanipura (under 2 km), Vaderahalli (under 2 km) and Karagunda (1.7 km).

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

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