About Giriyanapalya Village

Giriyanapalya is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 73 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giriyanapalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giriyanapalya village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Nelamangala
Pincode	562111
Area (hectares)	54.81 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	73
Female Population	67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Giriyanapalya compares

By the 2011 count Giriyanapalya is the 188th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 54.81 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Giriyanapalya

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

How far is Giriyanapalya from other places

Giriyanapalya lies about 16 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 5.2 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 Giriyanapalya
Nearest railway station	Kempegowda International Airport Halt	5.2 km
Nearest town	Devanahalli	8.1 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nelamangala	35 km

Villages closest to Giriyanapalya

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Giriyanapalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Giriyanapalya village had a population of 140. That makes it the 188th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Giriyanapalya village has 73 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giriyanapalya has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

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

Giriyanapalya covers 54.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giriyanapalya falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Giriyanapalya is Kempegowda International Airport Halt, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Giriyanapalya.

Giriyanapalya is about 16 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giriyanapalya is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Kempegowda International Airport Halt is about 5.2 km away. Devanahalli is about 8.1 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.