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About Sollepura Village

Sollepura is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 342 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sollepura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sollepura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562125
Area (hectares) 154.12 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 342
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sollepura compares

By the 2011 count Sollepura is the 147th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 154.12 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Sollepura

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

Sollepura lies about 24 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Heelalige, 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 Sollepura
Nearest railway station Heelalige 5.2 km
Nearest town Attibele 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 15 km
District headquarters Bangalore 24 km

Villages closest to Sollepura

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 Sollepura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sollepura village had a population of 678. That makes it the 147th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Sollepura village has 342 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sollepura has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Sollepura is 562125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sollepura covers 154.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sollepura falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sollepura is Heelalige, about 5.2 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 Sollepura.

Sollepura is about 24 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sollepura is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Heelalige is about 5.2 km away. Attibele is about 6.1 km away. Anekal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bikkanahalli (under 2 km), Kotiganahalli (under 2 km) and Handenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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