About Kanakapura Village

Kanakapura is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 387 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 530 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanakapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanakapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Ramanagara
Tehsil	Kanakapura
Pincode	562117
Area (hectares)	631.74 hectares
Population	592
Male Population	387
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	530
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanakapura compares

By the 2011 count Kanakapura is the 183rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 631.74 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kanakapura

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

Kanakapura lies about 23 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 24 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 Kanakapura
Nearest town	Kanakapura	under 2 km
District headquarters	Ramanagara	23 km
Nearest railway station	Ramanagaram	24 km

Villages closest to Kanakapura

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

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Common questions about Kanakapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanakapura village had a population of 592. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Kanakapura village has 387 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanakapura has about 530 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kanakapura is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanakapura covers 631.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanakapura falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanakapura is Ramanagaram, about 24 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 Kanakapura.

Kanakapura is about 23 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanakapura is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about under 2 km away. Ramanagara is about 23 km away. Ramanagaram is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.