Rangapura - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru

Rangapura is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Kadur and around 67 km from Chikmagalur. S.madapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapura is 609597. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.47 hectares and falls under the 577180 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Rangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rangapura

As per Census 2011, Rangapura village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 403 males and 391 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 595 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangapura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rangapura

Rangapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Rangapura

Rangapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Rangapura is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Rangapura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rangapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rangapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangapura village are given below:

FAQs about Rangapura