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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 616569
- Pincode
- 573102
- Post office
- Arkalgud
- Population
- 238
- Households
- 59
- Literacy rate
- 62.6%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 158
- Distance to district centre
- 41 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 24 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 137 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 427 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mandagere · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Madapura compares
By population, Madapura ranks #209 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.6%
+1.3% vs mandal average
- Madapura
- 62.6%
- Arkalgud mandal
- 61.3%
- Hassan district
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−82 vs mandal average
- Madapura
- 919
- Arkalgud mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Madapura
- 4.0
- Arkalgud mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Madapura at a glance
Madapura is a village of 238 people in 59 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 209th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 63%, 1 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Hassan district centre, 8 km from Mandagere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573102, served by Arkalgud post office; the LGD village code is 616569. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 281 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madapura · this village | 238 | 63% | — |
| Madapura · Arkalgud | 759 | 59% | 0 km N |
| Madapura · Hunsur | 39 | 69% | 0 km N |
| Ediganahosur · Hole Narsipur | 442 | 55% | 1.3 km S |
| Ganadahalli · Mundgod | 16 | 69% | 2.4 km E |
| Ganadahalli · Krishnarajpet | 277 | 58% | 2.4 km E |
| Adikekerehosur · Hole Narsipur | 540 | 62% | 2.8 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Madapura
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ARKALGUD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 38
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- KATTIMALLENAHALLI
- Total area (ha)
- 253.03
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 20.66
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Madapura
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Madapura
- LGD code
- 616569
- Pincode
- 573102
- Post office
- Arkalgud
- Population (Census 2011)
- 238
- Population (projected 2026)
- 281
- Households
- 59
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 62.6%
- Coordinates
- 12.79391°N, 76.34449°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hassan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shravanabelagola
- Member of Parliament
- Shreyas M. Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- C N Balakrishna
- Block / Mandal
- Arkalgud
Getting there
How to reach Madapura
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru137 kmcapital
- Chennai427 km
- Hyderabad560 km
- Mumbai791 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMandagere8 km
- Bus stopBus Stand10 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital9 km
- ATM / bankKarnataka Bank ATM11 km
- Petrol pumpBharath Petroleum16 km
- CollegeGovernment First Grade College14 km
- Police stationExtension Police Station34 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Madapura
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Anjaneya TempleTemple1.9 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 573102
- Vijapura ForestArkalgud mandal1,621 pop
- SanthemarurArkalgud mandal1,579 pop
- YagatiArkalgud mandal1,469 pop
- DummiArkalgud mandal1,358 pop
- HebbaleArkalgud mandal1,335 pop
- MallipatnaArkalgud mandal1,287 pop
- HonnavalliArkalgud mandal1,280 pop
- Jodi GubbiHole Narsipur mandal1,275 pop
- HullangalaArkalgud mandal1,270 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Madapura
Looking for a different Madapura? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Madapura →
- MadapuraRudawal · Bharatpur, Rajasthan3,692 pop
- MadapuraHeggadadevankote · Mysuru, Karnataka2,838 pop
- MadapuraTirumakudal - Narsipur · Mysuru, Karnataka2,325 pop
- MadapuraHarapanahalli · Vijayanagar, Karnataka1,965 pop
- MadapuraChamarajanagar · Chamarajanagara, Karnataka1,633 pop
- MadapuraKrishnarajpet · Mandya, Karnataka1,509 pop
- MadapuraRamanagara · Ramanagara, Karnataka1,286 pop
- MadapuraNanjangud · Mysuru, Karnataka1,126 pop
Villages near Madapura
Other villages in Arkalgud mandal
View all 60+ →- Konanur
- Keralapura
- Basavapatna
- Gangoor
- Kalenahalli
- Lakkur
- Saragoor
- Rudrapatna
- Chikkahalli
- Hulikallu
- Belavadi
- Bilaguli
- Doddamagge
- Kattepura
- Maduranahalli
- Basavanahalli
- Vijapura Forest
- Santhemarur
- Ramanathapura
- Kotavalu
- Handrangi
- Kadavinahosahalli
- Heggadihalli
- Hirehalli
- Yagati
- Ankanahalli
- Dummi
- Anandoor
- Hebbale
- Siddapura
- Nilavagilu
- Mallipatna
- Honnavalli
- Hullangala
- Hanagallu
- Bidarur
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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)