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About Obalapur Village

Obalapur is a large village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,178, made up of 1,138 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1125.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Obalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obalapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591114
Area (hectares) 1125.03 hectares
Population 2,178
Male Population 1,138
Female Population 1,040
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Obalapur compares

By the 2011 count Obalapur is the 35th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 1125.03 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Obalapur

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

Obalapur lies about 88 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 24 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 Obalapur
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg 7.7 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 24 km
District headquarters Belgaum 88 km

Villages closest to Obalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Obalapur village had a population of 2,178. That makes it the 35th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Obalapur village has 1,138 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obalapur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Obalapur is 591114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obalapur covers 1125.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Obalapur falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Obalapur is Kajjidoni, about 24 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 10+ km distance for Obalapur.

Obalapur is about 88 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Obalapur is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about 7.7 km away. Rāmdurg is about 7.7 km away. Kajjidoni 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 Soppadla (2.5 km), Aribenchi (3.8 km) and Mudenur (4.1 km).

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

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