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About Krishnapura Village

Krishnapura is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 299, made up of 149 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573111
Area (hectares) 158.28 hectares
Population 299
Male Population 149
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Krishnapura compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapura is the 269th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 158.28 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Krishnapura

Krishnapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Krishnapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Krishnapura from other places

Krishnapura lies about 17 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Dudda, about 5.5 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 Krishnapura
Nearest railway station Dudda 5.5 km
District headquarters Hassan 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 23 km

Villages closest to Krishnapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapura village had a population of 299. That makes it the 269th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Krishnapura village has 149 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapura has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapura is 573111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapura covers 158.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Krishnapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapura is Dudda, about 5.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Krishnapura.

Krishnapura is about 17 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapura is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Dudda is about 5.5 km away. Hassan is about 17 km away. Channarayapatna is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makanahalli (2.6 km), Valagerehalli (2.8 km) and Dyavalapura (3.7 km).

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

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