Rangapura
Rangapura is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Gowdanahally is the gram panchayat of Rangapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Rangapura unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Rangapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rangapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangapura is 606182. The village spans a total geographical area of 465.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577511. Hiriyur is nearest town to Rangapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rangapura
Population of Rangapura
According to the 2011 Census, Rangapura has a total population of about 1,302, with approximately 657 males and 645 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.51%, with male literacy at about 71.84% and female literacy near 59.07%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 657 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 472 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 185 | 264 |
Connectivity of Rangapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangapura. As per the 2011 stats, Rangapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangapura
- Where is Rangapura located?
- Rangapura village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rangapura is Gowdanahally (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rangapura?
- The pincode of Rangapura is 577511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangapura is 1,302, with 657 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Rangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangapura village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangapura is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 71.84%, while the female literacy rate is 59.07%.