About Shanthipura Village

Shanthipura is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 234 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 918.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shanthipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shanthipura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Tarikere
Pincode	577144
Area (hectares)	918.28 hectares
Population	486
Male Population	234
Female Population	252
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 Shanthipura compares

By the 2011 count Shanthipura is the 121st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 918.28 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 989.

Getting to Shanthipura

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

Shanthipura lies about 42 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Bellenahalli, about 8.5 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 Shanthipura
Nearest railway station	Bellenahalli	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarikere	11 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	42 km

Villages closest to Shanthipura

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

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Common questions about Shanthipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shanthipura village had a population of 486. That makes it the 121st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Shanthipura village has 234 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shanthipura has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Shanthipura is 577144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shanthipura covers 918.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shanthipura falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shanthipura is Bellenahalli, about 8.5 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 Shanthipura.

Shanthipura is about 42 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shanthipura is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Bellenahalli is about 8.5 km away. Tarikere is about 11 km away. Chikmagalur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.