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About Rajapura Village

Rajapura is a small village in Turuvekere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 13 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 538 females per 1000 males. The village covers 423.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Turuvekere
Pincode 572221
Area (hectares) 423.3 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 13
Female Population 7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 538
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajapura compares

By the 2011 count Rajapura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 423.3 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 1009.

Getting to Rajapura

Rajapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rajapura from other places

Rajapura lies about 77 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Hirisave, about 5.3 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 Rajapura
Nearest railway station Hirisave 5.3 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Turuvekere 30 km
District headquarters Tumkur 77 km

Villages closest to Rajapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajapura village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Rajapura village has 13 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajapura has about 538 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Rajapura is 572221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajapura covers 423.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rajapura falls under Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rajapura is Hirisave, about 5.3 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 - 10 km distance for Rajapura.

Rajapura is about 77 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajapura is in Turuvekere tehsil of Tumkur district. Hirisave is about 5.3 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 16 km away. Turuvekere is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkonahalli (2.4 km), Sarigehalli A M Kaval (4.4 km) and Hosur (4.4 km).

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

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