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Venkatapura is a small village in Sidlaghatta tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 177, made up of 84 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikkaballapura |
| Tehsil | Sidlaghatta |
| Pincode | 562105 |
| Area (hectares) | 270.6 hectares |
| Population | 177 |
| Male Population | 84 |
| Female Population | 93 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,107 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Venkatapura is the 211th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 270.6 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.
Venkatapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Venkatapura 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.
Venkatapura lies about 20 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Avatihalli, about 10 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.
| Nearest town | Vijayapura | 2.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Avatihalli | 10 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sidlaghatta | 13 km |
| District headquarters | Chikkaballapura | 20 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sidlaghatta 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatapura village had a population of 177. That makes it the 211th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.
Venkatapura village has 84 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatapura has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.
The pincode recorded for Venkatapura is 562105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Venkatapura covers 270.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Venkatapura falls under Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Venkatapura is Avatihalli, about 10 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 Venkatapura.
Venkatapura is about 20 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Venkatapura is in Sidlaghatta tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Vijayapura is about 2.8 km away. Avatihalli is about 10 km away. Sidlaghatta is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mithanahalli (1.6 km), Baluvanahalli (2.0 km) and Yedulathippenahalli (2.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Venkatapura today is likely to be higher.
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