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About Rajapura Village

Rajapura is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 342, made up of 159 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573116
Area (hectares) 245.65 hectares
Population 342
Male Population 159
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
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 Rajapura compares

By the 2011 count Rajapura is the 245th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 245.65 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1047.

Getting to Rajapura

Rajapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajapura 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 Rajapura from other places

Rajapura lies about 48 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 5.3 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 Rajapura
Nearest railway station Hirisave 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 16 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 48 km

Villages closest to Rajapura

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 Rajapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapura village had a population of 342. That makes it the 245th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Rajapura village has 159 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapura has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Rajapura is 573116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapura covers 245.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajapura is Hirisave, about 5.3 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 Rajapura.

Rajapura is about 48 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapura is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Hirisave is about 5.3 km away. Channarayapatna is about 16 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamarajapura (under 2 km), Bandiyala (1.8 km) and Mattanavile (2.1 km).

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

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