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About Hanchipura Village

Hanchipura is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 984, made up of 482 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanchipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanchipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 984
Male Population 482
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hanchipura compares

By the 2011 count Hanchipura is the 89th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Hanchipura

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

Hanchipura lies about 46 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 36 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 Hanchipura
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 16 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 36 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 36 km
District headquarters Mysore 46 km

Villages closest to Hanchipura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanchipura village had a population of 984. That makes it the 89th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Hanchipura village has 482 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanchipura has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Hanchipura is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanchipura covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hanchipura falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hanchipura is Sujatapuram, about 36 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 village for Hanchipura.

Hanchipura is about 46 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanchipura is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 16 km away. Nanjangūd is about 36 km away. Sujatapuram is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masahalli (under 2 km), Narasipura (1.7 km) and Lingenahalli (2.2 km).

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

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