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About Shamarajpura Village

Shamarajpura is a small village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 141 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 716 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560064, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamarajpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamarajpura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 560064
Area (hectares) 61.8 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 141
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 716
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shamarajpura compares

By the 2011 count Shamarajpura is the 165th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 61.8 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Shamarajpura

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

How far is Shamarajpura from other places

Shamarajpura lies about 32 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 7.5 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 Shamarajpura
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 7.5 km
Nearest town Mālūr 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 32 km
District headquarters Bangalore 32 km

Villages closest to Shamarajpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 Shamarajpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamarajpura village had a population of 242. That makes it the 165th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Shamarajpura village has 141 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamarajpura has about 716 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Shamarajpura is 560064. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamarajpura covers 61.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamarajpura falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shamarajpura is Devangonthi, about 7.5 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 km distance for Shamarajpura.

Shamarajpura is about 32 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamarajpura is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Devangonthi is about 7.5 km away. Mālūr is about 9.2 km away. Bangalore North is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byrapura (under 2 km), K G Srikantapura (under 2 km) and Kodagi Thirumalapura (under 2 km).

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

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