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About Kantharajapura Village

Kantharajapura is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,175, made up of 592 males and 583 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantharajapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantharajapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573124
Area (hectares) 283.42 hectares
Population 1,175
Male Population 592
Female Population 583
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kantharajapura compares

By the 2011 count Kantharajapura is the 35th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 283.42 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Kantharajapura

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

Kantharajapura lies about 47 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 4.8 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 Kantharajapura
Nearest railway station Shravanabelagola 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 14 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 47 km

Villages closest to Kantharajapura

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 Kantharajapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantharajapura village had a population of 1,175. That makes it the 35th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Kantharajapura village has 592 males and 583 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantharajapura has about 985 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 1047.

The pincode recorded for Kantharajapura is 573124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantharajapura covers 283.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantharajapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kantharajapura is Shravanabelagola, about 4.8 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 km distance for Kantharajapura.

Kantharajapura is about 47 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantharajapura is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Shravanabelagola is about 4.8 km away. Channarayapatna is about 14 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aruvanahalli (1.8 km), Kothanaghatta (2.0 km) and Shravanabelgola (2.2 km).

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

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