About Shivanapura Village

Shivanapura is a large village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,278, made up of 1,178 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Hosakote
Pincode	562111
Area (hectares)	268.82 hectares
Population	2,278
Male Population	1,178
Female Population	1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanapura compares

By the 2011 count Shivanapura is the 13th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 268.82 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Shivanapura

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

Shivanapura lies about 40 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 4.8 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 Shivanapura
Nearest railway station	Devangonthi	4.8 km
Nearest town	Mālūr	7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosakote	10 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	40 km

Villages closest to Shivanapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosakote 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 Shivanapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanapura village had a population of 2,278. That makes it the 13th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Shivanapura village has 1,178 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanapura has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Shivanapura is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanapura covers 268.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shivanapura falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivanapura is Devangonthi, about 4.8 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 Shivanapura.

Shivanapura is about 40 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanapura is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devangonthi is about 4.8 km away. Mālūr is about 7.4 km away. Hosakote is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.