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About Channapura Village

Channapura is a mid sized village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 455 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Channapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Channapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Mulbagal
Pincode 563131
Area (hectares) 231.39 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 455
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Channapura compares

By the 2011 count Channapura is the 60th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 231.39 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Channapura

Channapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Channapura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Channapura from other places

Channapura lies about 27 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Coromandel, about 18 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 Channapura
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 8.7 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Coromandel 18 km
District headquarters Kolar 27 km

Villages closest to Channapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Channapura village had a population of 907. That makes it the 60th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Channapura village has 455 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Channapura has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Channapura is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Channapura covers 231.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Channapura falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Channapura is Coromandel, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Channapura.

Channapura is about 27 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Channapura is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 8.7 km away. Mulbāgal is about 8.7 km away. Coromandel is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puli Obereddihalli (under 2 km), Reddihalli (under 2 km) and Balla (1.8 km).

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

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