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About Boppalapura Village

Boppalapura is a mid sized village in Kudligi tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 583 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1800.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Boppalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Boppalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Kudligi
Pincode 583126
Area (hectares) 1800.81 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 583
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Boppalapura compares

By the 2011 count Boppalapura is the 77th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents. Its 1800.81 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Boppalapura

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

Boppalapura lies about 70 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Malavi, about 14 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 Boppalapura
Tehsil headquarters Kudligi 9.1 km
Nearest town Kūdligi 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Malavi 14 km
District headquarters Bellary 70 km

Villages closest to Boppalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Boppalapura village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 77th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,876 residents.

Boppalapura village has 583 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Boppalapura has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Boppalapura is 583126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Boppalapura covers 1800.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Boppalapura falls under Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Boppalapura is Malavi, about 14 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 village for Boppalapura.

Boppalapura is about 70 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Boppalapura is in Kudligi tehsil of Bellary district. Kudligi is about 9.1 km away. Kūdligi is about 9.1 km away. Malavi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hireheggadahal (2.6 km), Kallahalli (3.2 km) and Thimmalapura (5.2 km).

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

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