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About Chikkarangapura Village

Chikkarangapura is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 396 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chikkarangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chikkarangapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572201
Area (hectares) 153.31 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 396
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chikkarangapura compares

By the 2011 count Chikkarangapura is the 67th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 153.31 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chikkarangapura

Chikkarangapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chikkarangapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chikkarangapura from other places

Chikkarangapura lies about 71 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tiptur, about 5.4 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 Chikkarangapura
Nearest railway station Tiptur 5.4 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 5.5 km
District headquarters Tumkur 71 km

Villages closest to Chikkarangapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chikkarangapura village had a population of 771. That makes it the 67th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Chikkarangapura village has 396 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chikkarangapura has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chikkarangapura is 572201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chikkarangapura covers 153.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chikkarangapura falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chikkarangapura is Tiptur, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Chikkarangapura.

Chikkarangapura is about 71 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chikkarangapura is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Tiptur is about 5.4 km away. Tiptūr is about 5.5 km away. Tumkur is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangapura (under 2 km), Keragodi (under 2 km) and Narasikatte (1.8 km).

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

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