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About Obalapura Village

Obalapura is a mid sized village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,185, made up of 596 males and 589 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 627.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, 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 Nelamangala
Pincode 562123
Area (hectares) 627.29 hectares
Population 1,185
Male Population 596
Female Population 589
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Obalapura compares

By the 2011 count Obalapura is the 27th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 627.29 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Obalapura

Obalapura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Obalapura 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 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 28 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Muddalinganahalli, about 1.9 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 Muddalinganahalli 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nelamangala 18 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 28 km

Villages closest to Obalapura

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.

Common questions about Obalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Obalapura village had a population of 1,185. That makes it the 27th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Obalapura village has 596 males and 589 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obalapura has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Obalapura is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obalapura covers 627.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Obalapura is Muddalinganahalli, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Obalapura is about 28 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 Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Muddalinganahalli is about 1.9 km away. Nelamangala is about 18 km away. Bangalore Rural is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doddachannohalli (under 2 km), Adihosahalli (under 2 km) and Muddalinganahalli (1.7 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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