About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 138 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Dod Ballapur
Pincode	561204
Area (hectares)	216.87 hectares
Population	276
Male Population	138
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 203rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 216.87 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Lingapura

Lingapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lingapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lingapura from other places

Lingapura lies about 20 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Doddabele, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Lingapura
Nearest railway station	Doddabele	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dod Ballapur	14 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	14 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	20 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Lingapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingapura village had a population of 276. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Lingapura village has 138 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Lingapura is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingapura covers 216.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lingapura falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lingapura is Doddabele, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 20 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingapura is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Doddabele is about 13 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 14 km away. Doddaballapura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.