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About Sarapur Village

Sarapur is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,909, made up of 1,481 males and 1,428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1241.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591310
Area (hectares) 1241.93 hectares
Population 2,909
Male Population 1,481
Female Population 1,428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 Sarapur compares

By the 2011 count Sarapur is the 42nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 1241.93 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Sarapur

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

Sarapur lies about 51 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Bagewadi, about 9.3 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 Sarapur
Nearest railway station Bagewadi 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 9.4 km
District headquarters Belgaum 51 km

Villages closest to Sarapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarapur village had a population of 2,909. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Sarapur village has 1,481 males and 1,428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarapur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Sarapur is 591310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarapur covers 1241.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarapur falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sarapur is Bagewadi, about 9.3 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 Sarapur.

Sarapur is about 51 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarapur is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Bagewadi is about 9.3 km away. Hukeri is about 9.4 km away. Belgaum is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shirhatti (2.5 km), Bagewadi (2.5 km) and Hulloli (3.1 km).

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

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