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About Krishnapur Village

Krishnapur is a mid sized village in Savanur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,795, made up of 955 males and 840 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 591.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Krishnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Krishnapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Savanur
Pincode 581118
Area (hectares) 591.05 hectares
Population 1,795
Male Population 955
Female Population 840
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Krishnapur compares

By the 2011 count Krishnapur is the 28th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents. Its 591.05 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Krishnapur

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

Krishnapur lies about 20 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Savanur, about 5.8 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 Krishnapur
Nearest railway station Savanur 5.8 km
Nearest town Savanūr 13 km
District headquarters Haveri 20 km

Villages closest to Krishnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Krishnapur village had a population of 1,795. That makes it the 28th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,861 residents.

Krishnapur village has 955 males and 840 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Krishnapur has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Krishnapur is 581118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Krishnapur covers 591.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Krishnapur falls under Savanur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Krishnapur is Savanur, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance for Krishnapur.

Krishnapur is about 20 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Krishnapur is in Savanur tehsil of Haveri district. Savanur is about 5.8 km away. Savanūr is about 13 km away. Haveri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadakola (3.1 km), Ichala Yellapur (3.2 km) and Kamal Bangadi Timmapur (4.3 km).

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

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