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About Vaddarapalya Village

Vaddarapalya is a mid sized village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 872 males and 859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaddarapalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaddarapalya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore South
Pincode 560082
Area (hectares) 613.29 hectares
Population 1,731
Male Population 872
Female Population 859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vaddarapalya compares

By the 2011 count Vaddarapalya is the 29th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 613.29 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 916.

Getting to Vaddarapalya

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

Vaddarapalya lies about 17 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Silk Institute, about 2.8 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 Vaddarapalya
Nearest railway station Silk Institute 2.8 km
Nearest town Electronic City Phase I 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore South 17 km
District headquarters Bangalore 17 km

Villages closest to Vaddarapalya

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 Vaddarapalya

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaddarapalya village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 29th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Vaddarapalya village has 872 males and 859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaddarapalya has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Vaddarapalya is 560082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaddarapalya covers 613.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Vaddarapalya is Silk Institute, about 2.8 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 Vaddarapalya.

Vaddarapalya is about 17 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaddarapalya is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Silk Institute is about 2.8 km away. Electronic City Phase I is about 15 km away. Bangalore South is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaggalipura (4.4 km), Gangasandra (4.8 km) and Devagere (7.1 km).

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

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