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About Ramachandrapura Village

Ramachandrapura is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 504 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramachandrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramachandrapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577418
Area (hectares) 489.93 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 504
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramachandrapura compares

By the 2011 count Ramachandrapura is the 34th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 489.93 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1025.

Getting to Ramachandrapura

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

Ramachandrapura lies about 54 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Anandapuram, about 27 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 Ramachandrapura
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 4.8 km
Nearest railway station Anandapuram 27 km
Nearest town Sāgar 33 km
District headquarters Shimoga 54 km

Villages closest to Ramachandrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramachandrapura village had a population of 918. That makes it the 34th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Ramachandrapura village has 504 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramachandrapura has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Ramachandrapura is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramachandrapura covers 489.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramachandrapura falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ramachandrapura is Anandapuram, about 27 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 Ramachandrapura.

Ramachandrapura is about 54 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramachandrapura is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 4.8 km away. Anandapuram is about 27 km away. Sāgar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kukkod Agasaramane (under 2 km), Haniya (1.7 km) and Kargadi (2.0 km).

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

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