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About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 444 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562106
Area (hectares) 284.3 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 444
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 109th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 284.3 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Lingapura

Lingapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lingapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Lingapura from other places

Lingapura lies about 48 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, about 20 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 Lingapura
Nearest town Denkanikota 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 18 km
Nearest railway station Anekal Road 20 km
District headquarters Bangalore 48 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingapura village had a population of 895. That makes it the 109th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Lingapura village has 444 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Lingapura is 562106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingapura covers 284.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lingapura falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lingapura is Anekal Road, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance for Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 48 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingapura is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Denkanikota is about 12 km away. Anekal is about 18 km away. Anekal Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nallasandra (4.5 km), Kurubarahatti (5.6 km) and Adur (5.8 km).

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

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