Khudapura village, Challakere taluk | Pincode 577536

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LGD code: 605263
Pincode: 577536
Post office: Nayakanahatti
Population: 836
Households: 167
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 408
Distance to district centre: 46 km
Distance to mandal centre: 26 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 198 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 385 km
Nearest railway station: Talaku · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Mustur · 15 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Khudapura compares

By population, Khudapura ranks #130 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.

Literacy rate

61.7%

+2.5% vs mandal average

Khudapura: 61.7%
Challakere mandal: 59.2%
Chitradurga district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,029

+67 vs mandal average

Khudapura: 1,029
Challakere mandal: 962

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.2 vs mandal average

Khudapura: 5.0
Challakere mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Khudapura at a glance

Khudapura is a village of 836 people in 167 households (Census 2011) in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 130th-largest of 195 villages in Challakere taluk. Literacy is 62%, 3 points above the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Chitradurga district centre, 16 km from Naikanahatti, the nearest town, 11 km from Talaku railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577536, served by Nayakanahatti post office; the LGD village code is 605263. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Mustur, 15 km away. The village votes in Challakere assembly constituency, represented by MLA T. Raghumurthy. The population is estimated at 986 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Khudapura · this village	836	62%	—
Mahadevapura · Challakere	2,413	66%	1.6 km N
Mahadevapura · Challakere	1,424	74%	1.6 km N
Katavvanahalli · Challakere	741	62%	3.6 km SE
Ramadurga · Challakere	1,140	46%	5.1 km SW
Rekhalagere · Challakere	1,356	59%	5.4 km N
Neralagunte · Challakere	4,296	64%	5.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khudapura

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHALLAKERE
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): NMAHADEVAPURA
Total area (ha): 1,506.83
Irrigated area (ha): 28.33
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khudapura

LGD code: 605263
Pincode: 577536
Post office: Nayakanahatti
Population (Census 2011): 836
Population (projected 2026): 986
Households: 167
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1029
Literacy rate: 61.7%
Coordinates: 14.45242°N, 76.57615°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chitradurga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Challakere
Member of Parliament: Govind Karjol
Member of Legislative Assembly: T. Raghumurthy
Block / Mandal: Challakere

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chitradurga district level

Then & Now

Khudapura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

836

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

986

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

167

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

197

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 836Census 2011
Households: 167Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1972026 projection
Active job cards: 1,77,179MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,18,919MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,050NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chitradurga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chitradurga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chitradurga district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Khudapura

Mandal centre

Challakere · ≈ 26 km

≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chitradurga · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 53 min by bike

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Nearest town · 15,545 people

Naikanahatti · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru198 kmcapital
Hyderabad385 km
Chennai427 km
Mumbai648 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTalaku11 km
Bus stopBalenahalli Bus Stop21 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Mustur15 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India Customer Service Ponit13 km
Petrol pumpBHARATH PETROLIUM25 km
CollegeDarul Uloom Usmaniya Arabic College2 km
Police stationPolice Station35 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Khudapura

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What is the pincode of Khudapura?

The pincode of Khudapura, Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka is 577536. The post office is Nayakanahatti.

Which post office delivers to Khudapura?

Mail for Khudapura is delivered through Nayakanahatti post office, pincode 577536, in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Khudapura located?

Khudapura is a village in Challakere taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Khudapura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Khudapura village has a population of 836 across 167 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khudapura in?

Khudapura falls under the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khudapura in?

Khudapura falls under the Challakere assembly constituency (AC #98) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Khudapura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Khudapura village is 61.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Khudapura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Khudapura village is 1029 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khudapura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Khudapura, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Khudapura from Chitradurga district centre?

Khudapura is approximately 46 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chitradurga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Khudapura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khudapura village is 605263.

Which is the nearest town to Khudapura?

Naikanahatti (population 15,545, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 16 km from Khudapura in a straight line.

How big is Khudapura compared to other villages in Challakere taluk?

Khudapura ranks 130 of 195 villages in Challakere taluk by Census 2011 population (836 residents).

How far is Khudapura from Bengaluru?

Khudapura is about 198 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 257 km.

How far is Khudapura from Hyderabad?

Khudapura is about 385 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 500 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Khudapura?

Talaku is the nearest railway station to Khudapura, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khudapura?

Balenahalli Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Khudapura, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khudapura?

Government Hospital Mustur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khudapura, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khudapura?

State Bank of India Customer Service Ponit is the nearest ATM or bank to Khudapura, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khudapura?

BHARATH PETROLIUM is the nearest petrol pump to Khudapura, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 33 km.

Who is the MLA of Khudapura?

Khudapura falls under Challakere assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is T. Raghumurthy (INC).

Who is the MP for Khudapura?

Khudapura is in Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Govind Karjol (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Khudapura?

Within 5 km of Khudapura: Darul Uloom Usmaniya Arabic College (2.5 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Khudapura in 2026?

Khudapura is estimated at 986 people in 2026, up about 18% from 836 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Khudapura in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Khudapura in Chitradurga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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People often ask about Khudapura

What is the pincode of Khudapura?

Which post office delivers to Khudapura?

In which district is Khudapura located?

What is the population of Khudapura as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khudapura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Khudapura in?

What is the literacy rate in Khudapura?

What is the sex ratio in Khudapura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Khudapura?

How far is Khudapura from Chitradurga district centre?

What is the LGD code of Khudapura?

Which is the nearest town to Khudapura?

How big is Khudapura compared to other villages in Challakere taluk?

How far is Khudapura from Bengaluru?

How far is Khudapura from Hyderabad?

Which is the nearest railway station to Khudapura?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Khudapura?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Khudapura?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Khudapura?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Khudapura?

Who is the MLA of Khudapura?

Who is the MP for Khudapura?

Which schools and colleges are near Khudapura?

What is the population of Khudapura in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Khudapura in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Khudapura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Khudapura on the map

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Upcoming events

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