About Danayakapura Village

Danayakapura is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,005, made up of 540 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danayakapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danayakapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Pincode	577227
Area (hectares)	319.52 hectares
Population	1,005
Male Population	540
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	861
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Danayakapura compares

By the 2011 count Danayakapura is the 72nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 319.52 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 990.

Getting to Danayakapura

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

Danayakapura lies about 14 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, about 12 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 Danayakapura
Nearest railway station	Shimoga Bidare	12 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	14 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	18 km

Villages closest to Danayakapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Danayakapura village had a population of 1,005. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Danayakapura village has 540 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danayakapura has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Danayakapura is 577227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danayakapura covers 319.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danayakapura falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Danayakapura is Shimoga Bidare, about 12 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 Danayakapura.

Danayakapura is about 14 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Danayakapura is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 12 km away. Shimoga is about 14 km away. Shivamogga is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.