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About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a small village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 166 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573225
Area (hectares) 196.02 hectares
Population 352
Male Population 166
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
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 Rangapura compares

By the 2011 count Rangapura is the 239th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 196.02 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 Rangapura

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

Rangapura lies about 36 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Samudhravalli, about 17 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 Rangapura
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 17 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 17 km
Nearest railway station Samudhravalli 17 km
District headquarters Hassan 36 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

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 Rangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapura village had a population of 352. That makes it the 239th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Rangapura village has 166 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Rangapura is 573225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapura covers 196.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Samudhravalli, about 17 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 Rangapura.

Rangapura is about 36 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Tagadur (under 2 km), Obalapura (2.1 km) and Heggadigere (3.6 km).

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

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