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About Madapura Village

Madapura is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 486 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572226
Area (hectares) 403.78 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 486
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madapura compares

By the 2011 count Madapura is the 57th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 403.78 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Madapura

Madapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Madapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Madapura from other places

Madapura lies about 66 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 18 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 Madapura
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 13 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 13 km
Nearest railway station Banashankari 18 km
District headquarters Tumkur 66 km

Villages closest to Madapura

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.

Common questions about Madapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Madapura village had a population of 987. That makes it the 57th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Madapura village has 486 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapura has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Madapura is 572226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapura covers 403.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madapura falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madapura is Banashankari, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Madapura.

Madapura is about 66 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madapura is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 13 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 13 km away. Banashankari is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dasihalli (under 2 km), Chattasandra (1.9 km) and Thammadihalli (2.3 km).

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

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