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About Rangapura Village

Rangapura is a small village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 206 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572217
Area (hectares) 243.27 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 206
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
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 Rangapura compares

By the 2011 count Rangapura is the 140th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 243.27 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Rangapura

Rangapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rangapura 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 Rangapura from other places

Rangapura 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 Rangapura
Nearest railway station Tiptur 5.4 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 5.5 km
District headquarters Tumkur 71 km

Villages closest to Rangapura

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 Rangapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapura village had a population of 413. That makes it the 140th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Rangapura village has 206 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapura has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Rangapura is 572217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapura covers 243.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangapura falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangapura is Tiptur, about 5.4 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 Rangapura.

Rangapura 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.

Rangapura 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 Chikkarangapura (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 Rangapura today is likely to be higher.

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