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About Obalapura Village

Obalapura is a small village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 193 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Obalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 560067
Area (hectares) 103.72 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 193
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Obalapura compares

By the 2011 count Obalapura is the 180th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 103.72 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Obalapura

Obalapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Obalapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Obalapura from other places

Obalapura lies about 40 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 2.9 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 Obalapura
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 13 km
Nearest town Hoskote 13 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 40 km

Villages closest to Obalapura

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.

Common questions about Obalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Obalapura village had a population of 378. That makes it the 180th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Obalapura village has 193 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obalapura has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Obalapura is 560067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obalapura covers 103.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Obalapura is Devangonthi, about 2.9 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 km distance for Obalapura.

Obalapura 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.

Obalapura is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devangonthi is about 2.9 km away. Hosakote is about 13 km away. Hoskote is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakthagondahalli (under 2 km), Anugondahalli (under 2 km) and Medimallasandra (under 2 km).

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

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