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About Ranganathapura Village

Ranganathapura is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 275 males and 265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranganathapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranganathapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573117
Area (hectares) 73.46 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 275
Female Population 265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranganathapura compares

By the 2011 count Ranganathapura is the 162nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 73.46 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Ranganathapura

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

Ranganathapura lies about 51 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 10 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 Ranganathapura
Nearest railway station Banavar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 51 km

Villages closest to Ranganathapura

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 Ranganathapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranganathapura village had a population of 540. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Ranganathapura village has 275 males and 265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranganathapura has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Ranganathapura is 573117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranganathapura covers 73.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranganathapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ranganathapura is Banavar, about 10 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 Ranganathapura.

Ranganathapura is about 51 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranganathapura is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 10 km away. Arsikere is about 16 km away. Hassan is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ahamedpura (under 2 km), Basavanapura (under 2 km) and Basavarajapura (under 2 km).

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

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