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Keshavapura is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 72 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Chiknayakanhalli |
| Pincode | 572118 |
| Area (hectares) | 130.66 hectares |
| Population | 145 |
| Male Population | 72 |
| Female Population | 73 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,014 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Keshavapura is the 184th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 130.66 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.
Keshavapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keshavapura as Available within <5 km distance. 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.
Keshavapura lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Nittur | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 26 km |
| Nearest town | Tumkūr | 26 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chiknayakanhalli | 29 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chiknayakanhalli 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Keshavapura village had a population of 145. That makes it the 184th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.
Keshavapura village has 72 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Keshavapura has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.
The pincode recorded for Keshavapura is 572118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Keshavapura covers 130.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Keshavapura falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Keshavapura is Nittur, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Keshavapura.
Keshavapura is about 26 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Keshavapura is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about under 2 km away. Tumkur is about 26 km away. Tumkūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Byrapura (under 2 km), Chikkaramapura (under 2 km) and Hallithimmalapura (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Keshavapura today is likely to be higher.
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