Rangapura - Channarayapatna, Hassan

Rangapura is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Tagadur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangapura is 617255. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.02 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rangapura

According to the 2011 Census, Rangapura village had a total population of 352 people, including 166 males and 186 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.44%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 85.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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 Tiptur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Rangapura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Rangapura is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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