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About Sheelavanthapura Village
Sheelavanthapura is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 332 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Sheelavanthapura Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Tehsil | Gundlupet |
| Pincode | 571123 |
| Area (hectares) | 309.29 hectares |
| Population | 638 |
| Male Population | 332 |
| Female Population | 306 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 922 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Sheelavanthapura compares
By the 2011 count Sheelavanthapura is the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 309.29 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.
Getting to Sheelavanthapura
Sheelavanthapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sheelavanthapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sheelavanthapura from other places
Sheelavanthapura lies about 26 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Mariyalaganavadi, about 26 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Gundlupet | 10 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Gundlupēt | 10 km |
| District headquarters | Chamarajanagar | 26 km |
| Nearest railway station | Mariyalaganavadi | 26 km |
Villages closest to Sheelavanthapura
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gundlupet tehsil.
- Marihosahalli under 2 km
- Hullana under 2 km
- Somanapura under 2 km
- Depapura 2.2 km
- Huttur 3.2 km
- Kodasoge 3.2 km
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.
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Common questions about Sheelavanthapura
As per the Census of India 2011, Sheelavanthapura village had a population of 638. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.
Sheelavanthapura village has 332 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sheelavanthapura has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.
The pincode recorded for Sheelavanthapura is 571123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sheelavanthapura covers 309.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Sheelavanthapura falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Sheelavanthapura is Mariyalaganavadi, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sheelavanthapura.
Sheelavanthapura is about 26 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sheelavanthapura is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 10 km away. Gundlupēt is about 10 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Marihosahalli (under 2 km), Hullana (under 2 km) and Somanapura (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sheelavanthapura today is likely to be higher.
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