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About Thippur Village

Thippur is a mid sized village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 811, made up of 399 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thippur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thippur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore South
Pincode 560060
Area (hectares) 297.24 hectares
Population 811
Male Population 399
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thippur compares

By the 2011 count Thippur is the 59th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 297.24 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Thippur

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

How far is Thippur from other places

Thippur lies about 24 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Hejjala, about 4.5 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 Thippur
Nearest railway station Hejjala 4.5 km
Nearest town Closepet 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore South 24 km
District headquarters Bangalore 24 km

Villages closest to Thippur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thippur village had a population of 811. That makes it the 59th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Thippur village has 399 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thippur has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Thippur is 560060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thippur covers 297.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thippur falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thippur is Hejjala, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thippur.

Thippur 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.

Thippur is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Hejjala is about 4.5 km away. Closepet is about 20 km away. Bangalore South is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonipura (2.2 km), Hampapura (2.2 km) and Vasanthanahalli (2.9 km).

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

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