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About Madanapura Village

Madanapura is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 219 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573165
Area (hectares) 260.57 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 219
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madanapura compares

By the 2011 count Madanapura is the 84th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 260.57 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 Madanapura

Madanapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madanapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Madanapura from other places

Madanapura lies about 24 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, 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 Madanapura
Nearest railway station Balupete 10 km
Nearest town Belūr 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 24 km

Villages closest to Madanapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanapura village had a population of 466. That makes it the 84th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Madanapura village has 219 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanapura has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Madanapura is 573165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanapura covers 260.57 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.

Madanapura falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madanapura is Balupete, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madanapura.

Madanapura is about 24 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanapura is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 10 km away. Belūr is about 13 km away. Sakleshpur 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 Thontalapura (under 2 km), Sundahalli (5.2 km) and Lakkunda (5.2 km).

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

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