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About Kasapura Village

Kasapura is a mid sized village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 843 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1020.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572121
Area (hectares) 1020.35 hectares
Population 1,597
Male Population 843
Female Population 754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasapura compares

By the 2011 count Kasapura is the 14th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 1020.35 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 976.

Getting to Kasapura

Kasapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasapura as Available within 5 - 10 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.

How far is Kasapura from other places

Kasapura lies about 38 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, about 16 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 Kasapura
Tehsil headquarters Koratagere 15 km
Nearest railway station Someshwara 16 km
Nearest town Gauribidanur 17 km
District headquarters Tumkur 38 km

Villages closest to Kasapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasapura village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 14th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Kasapura village has 843 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasapura has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Kasapura is 572121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasapura covers 1020.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kasapura falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kasapura is Someshwara, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kasapura.

Kasapura is about 38 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasapura is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Koratagere is about 15 km away. Someshwara is about 16 km away. Gauribidanur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madenahalli (2.5 km), Godrahalli (3.6 km) and Buddenahalli (3.6 km).

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

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