About Ranganapalya Village

Ranganapalya is a small village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 106 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranganapalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranganapalya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Madhugiri
Pincode	572112
Area (hectares)	158.76 hectares
Population	190
Male Population	106
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	792
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranganapalya compares

By the 2011 count Ranganapalya is the 230th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 158.76 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 990.

Getting to Ranganapalya

Ranganapalya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranganapalya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Ranganapalya from other places

Ranganapalya lies about 30 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 30 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 Ranganapalya
Tehsil headquarters	Madhugiri	16 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	30 km
Nearest railway station	Heggere	30 km

Villages closest to Ranganapalya

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

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Common questions about Ranganapalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranganapalya village had a population of 190. That makes it the 230th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Ranganapalya village has 106 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranganapalya has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ranganapalya is 572112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranganapalya covers 158.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranganapalya falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ranganapalya is Heggere, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Ranganapalya.

Ranganapalya is about 30 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranganapalya is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 16 km away. Tumkur is about 30 km away. Heggere is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.