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About Thimlapur Village

Thimlapur is a mid sized village in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 269 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583136, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thimlapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thimlapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bellary
Tehsil Sandur
Pincode 583136
Area (hectares) 622.45 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 269
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thimlapur compares

By the 2011 count Thimlapur is the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 622.45 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Thimlapur

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

Thimlapur lies about 56 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Chikkabenakal, about 7.3 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 Thimlapur
Nearest town Kamalāpuram 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Chikkabenakal 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandur 32 km
District headquarters Bellary 56 km

Villages closest to Thimlapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thimlapur village had a population of 519. That makes it the 67th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.

Thimlapur village has 269 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thimlapur has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Thimlapur is 583136. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thimlapur covers 622.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thimlapur falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thimlapur is Chikkabenakal, about 7.3 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 Thimlapur.

Thimlapur is about 56 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thimlapur is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Kamalāpuram is about 7.1 km away. Chikkabenakal is about 7.3 km away. Sandur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malapur (4.9 km), Shro Gangalapur (7.2 km) and Sankarapur (12 km).

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

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