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About Vykuntapura Village

Vykuntapura is a mid sized village in Sringeri tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 365 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vykuntapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vykuntapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Sringeri
Pincode 577139
Area (hectares) 433.04 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 365
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vykuntapura compares

By the 2011 count Vykuntapura is the 16th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 433.04 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1031.

Getting to Vykuntapura

Vykuntapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vykuntapura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Vykuntapura from other places

Vykuntapura lies about 24 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, 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.

Distances from Vykuntapura
District headquarters Chikmagalur 24 km
Nearest town Chikmagalūr 24 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Sringeri 34 km

Villages closest to Vykuntapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vykuntapura village had a population of 758. That makes it the 16th largest of the 48 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Vykuntapura village has 365 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vykuntapura has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Vykuntapura is 577139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vykuntapura covers 433.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vykuntapura falls under Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vykuntapura is Chikkamagaluru, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vykuntapura.

Vykuntapura is about 24 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vykuntapura is in Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Chikmagalur is about 24 km away. Chikmagalūr is about 24 km away. Chikkamagaluru 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 Rushyashringapura (under 2 km), Heruru (17 km) and Balagere (23 km).

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

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