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About Thippur Village

Thippur is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 958 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 376.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thippur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thippur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 376.75 hectares
Population 1,843
Male Population 958
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thippur compares

By the 2011 count Thippur is the 19th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 376.75 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Thippur

Thippur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thippur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Thippur from other places

Thippur lies about 19 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Makalidurga, about 8.7 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 Thippur
Nearest railway station Makalidurga 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 11 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 11 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 19 km

Villages closest to Thippur

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.

Common questions about Thippur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thippur village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 19th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Thippur village has 958 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thippur has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Thippur is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thippur covers 376.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thippur is Makalidurga, about 8.7 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 village for Thippur.

Thippur is about 19 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thippur is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Makalidurga is about 8.7 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 11 km away. Doddaballapura is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vanigarahalli (under 2 km), Kalludevanahalli (under 2 km) and Cheelenahalli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thippur today is likely to be higher.

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