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About Madapura Village

Madapura is a mid sized village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 444 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572216, 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 Gubbi
Pincode 572216
Area (hectares) 251.88 hectares
Population 889
Male Population 444
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
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 84th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 251.88 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Madapura

Madapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madapura as Available within village. 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 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.

Distances from Madapura
Nearest railway station Nittur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 8.6 km
District headquarters Tumkur 26 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 26 km

Villages closest to Madapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gubbi 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 889. That makes it the 84th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Madapura village has 444 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madapura has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Madapura is 572216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madapura covers 251.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madapura falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madapura 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Madapura.

Madapura 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.

Madapura is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about under 2 km away. Gubbi is about 8.6 km away. Tumkur 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 Ambarapura (under 2 km), B Ramapura (under 2 km) and Chandrasekharapura Bagayat (under 2 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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