Rangapura village, Hosdurga taluk | Pincode 577515

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LGD code: 605852
Pincode: 577515
Post office: Bagur (Chitradurga)
Population: 72
Households: 9
Literacy rate: 87.5%
Sex ratio: 846 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 51
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 142 km
Distance to Chennai: 403 km
Nearest railway station: Doddasiddavanhalli · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Dindavara · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rangapura compares

By population, Rangapura ranks #185 of 225 villages in Hosdurga mandal.

Literacy rate

87.5%

+23.6% vs mandal average

Rangapura: 87.5%
Hosdurga mandal: 63.9%
Chitradurga district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

846

−130 vs mandal average

Rangapura: 846
Hosdurga mandal: 976

Household size

people per home

8.0

+3.5 vs mandal average

Rangapura: 8.0
Hosdurga mandal: 4.5

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

Rangapura at a glance

Rangapura is a village of 72 people in 9 households (Census 2011) in Hosdurga taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 185th-largest of 225 villages in Hosdurga taluk. Literacy is 88%, 24 points above the taluk average of 64% and the sex ratio is 846 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Chitradurga district centre, 50 km from Amarapuram, the nearest town, 45 km from Doddasiddavanhalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577515, served by Bagur (Chitradurga) post office; the LGD village code is 605852. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dindavara, 4 km away. The village votes in Hiriyur assembly constituency, represented by MLA D Sudakar. The population is estimated at 85 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rangapura · this village	72	88%	—
Rangapura · Tiptur	1,264	84%	0 km N
Rangapura · Tiptur	413	63%	0 km N
Rangapura · Kadur	794	75%	0 km N
Dindavara · Hiriyur	3,486	51%	4 km SE
Hindasakatte · Davanagere	937	64%	5.3 km W
Hindasakatte · Hiriyur	2,386	59%	5.3 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangapura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HOSDURGA
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 67
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BOKIKERE
Total area (ha): 417.32
Irrigated area (ha): 38.89
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rangapura

LGD code: 605852
Pincode: 577515
Post office: Bagur (Chitradurga)
Population (Census 2011): 72
Population (projected 2026): 85
Households: 9
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 846
Literacy rate: 87.5%
Coordinates: 13.83105°N, 76.62777°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Chitradurga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hiriyur
Member of Parliament: Govind Karjol
Member of Legislative Assembly: D Sudakar
Block / Mandal: Hosdurga

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

Rangapura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+22.2%

Households · 2026

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: 72Census 2011
Households: 9Census 2011
Literacy rate: 87.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 846 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 852026 proj. · +18.1% vs 2011
Est. households: 112026 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 Rangapura

Mandal centre

Hosdurga · ≈ 8.8 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chitradurga · ≈ 23 km

≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,950 people

Amarapuram · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru142 kmcapital
Chennai403 km
Hyderabad442 km
Mumbai707 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDoddasiddavanhalli45 km
Bus stopHiriyuru12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dindavara4 km
ATM / bankSyndicate Bank31 km
Petrol pumpಹೆಚ್ ಪಿ31 km
CollegeKuvempu ITI College29 km
Police stationAimangala Police Station31 km

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September 2026

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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

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Tuberose Cultivation Transforms a Karnataka Village: A Success Story from Yettinahalli

Reported by Indian Council Of Agricultural Research.

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News from Chitradurga & Karnataka

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Gram Panchayat President Against No-Confidence Motion — Writ Appeal Held Not Maintainable Against Resolution Passed by Majority Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 199
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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts
The Times of India2 days ago
Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Times2 days ago
Tuberose Cultivation Transforms a Karnataka Village: A Success Story from Yettinahalli
icar.org.in2 days ago
High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Gram Panchayat President Against No-Confidence Motion — Writ Appeal Held Not Maintainable Against Resolution Passed by Majority Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 199
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Karnataka ex-Army man, daughter hacked to death over property dispute
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People often ask about Rangapura

What is the pincode of Rangapura?

The pincode of Rangapura, Hosdurga taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka is 577515. The post office is Bagur (Chitradurga).

Which post office delivers to Rangapura?

Mail for Rangapura is delivered through Bagur (Chitradurga) post office, pincode 577515, in Hosdurga taluk, Chitradurga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rangapura located?

Rangapura is a village in Hosdurga taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Rangapura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rangapura village has a population of 72 across 9 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangapura in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rangapura in?

Rangapura falls under the Hiriyur assembly constituency (AC #100) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Rangapura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rangapura village is 87.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Rangapura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rangapura village is 846 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rangapura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rangapura, 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 Rangapura from Chitradurga district centre?

Rangapura is approximately 23 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 Rangapura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rangapura village is 605852.

Which is the nearest town to Rangapura?

Amarapuram (population 11,950, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 50 km from Rangapura in a straight line.

How big is Rangapura compared to other villages in Hosdurga taluk?

Rangapura ranks 185 of 225 villages in Hosdurga taluk by Census 2011 population (72 residents).

How far is Rangapura from Bengaluru?

Rangapura is about 142 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 184 km.

How far is Rangapura from Chennai?

Rangapura is about 403 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 523 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rangapura?

Doddasiddavanhalli is the nearest railway station to Rangapura, about 45 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 58 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rangapura?

Hiriyuru is the nearest bus stop to Rangapura, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangapura?

Government Hospital, Dindavara is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangapura, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rangapura?

Syndicate Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Rangapura, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rangapura?

ಹೆಚ್ ಪಿ is the nearest petrol pump to Rangapura, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MLA of Rangapura?

Rangapura falls under Hiriyur assembly constituency (AC 100). The sitting MLA is D Sudakar (INC).

Who is the MP for Rangapura?

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

What is the population of Rangapura in 2026?

Rangapura is estimated at 85 people in 2026, up about 18% from 72 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rangapura 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; Rangapura in Chitradurga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rangapura

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Key facts — Rangapura

Population, education, health & sanitation

Rangapura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Rangapura on the map

How to reach Rangapura

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Latest posts

Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Tuberose Cultivation Transforms a Karnataka Village: A Success Story from Yettinahalli

Notable persons of Rangapura

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People often ask about Rangapura

What is the pincode of Rangapura?

Which post office delivers to Rangapura?

In which district is Rangapura located?

What is the population of Rangapura as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rangapura in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rangapura in?

What is the literacy rate in Rangapura?

What is the sex ratio in Rangapura?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rangapura?

How far is Rangapura from Chitradurga district centre?

What is the LGD code of Rangapura?

Which is the nearest town to Rangapura?

How big is Rangapura compared to other villages in Hosdurga taluk?

How far is Rangapura from Bengaluru?

How far is Rangapura from Chennai?

Which is the nearest railway station to Rangapura?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Rangapura?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rangapura?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rangapura?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rangapura?

Who is the MLA of Rangapura?

Who is the MP for Rangapura?

What is the population of Rangapura in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Rangapura in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Rangapura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Rangapura on the map

Latest posts

Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Tuberose Cultivation Transforms a Karnataka Village: A Success Story from Yettinahalli

Notable persons of Rangapura

Open jobs in Rangapura

Upcoming events

Gowri Ganesha Habba

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi