# Rangapura Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/rangapura-609146/

Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Rangapura

Rangapura is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577228**. The 2011 Census counted **51 people in 15 households**, the 202nd largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 51people (2011)
- 15households
- 60.9%literacy
- 577228PIN code

## Rangapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rangapura is 577228.** Rangapura falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577228
- Gram panchayatBelenahalli
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609146

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rangapura from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rangapura?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Rangapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · A.Rangapura
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tarikere
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rangapura known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and paddy**. About 94% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rangapura

Of every 100 households in Rangapura in 2011, 60 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**51%

Tap water ****93%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**72%

Use banking services ****33%**

**60%

Television ****40%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****73%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rangapura?

■ Rangapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**956

Working population ****62.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 69% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 6 (19%) · **■** Household industry 15 (47%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) · **■** Marginal 9 (28%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tarikere

- Hosahalli79 people
- Ramapura73 people
- Seethapura69 people
- Sidakanahalli69 people
- Baramanahalli49 people
- Shankaraghatta46 people
- Paravatharayanakere Kaval36 people
- Asunde20 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rangapura?577228
- How far is Rangapura from Chikmagalur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Rangapura?51 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangapura in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Rangapura?60.9% (Census 2011)