About Shivapura Village

Shivapura is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 178, made up of 77 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,312 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Tarikere
Pincode	577157
Area (hectares)	704.58 hectares
Population	178
Male Population	77
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,312
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivapura compares

By the 2011 count Shivapura is the 167th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 704.58 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Shivapura

Shivapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shivapura from other places

Shivapura lies about 53 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, about 5.0 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 Shivapura
Nearest railway station	Masarahalli	5.0 km
Nearest town	Bhadrāvati	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarikere	11 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	53 km

Villages closest to Shivapura

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 Shivapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapura village had a population of 178. That makes it the 167th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Shivapura village has 77 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapura has about 1312 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Shivapura is 577157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapura covers 704.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivapura falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivapura is Masarahalli, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Shivapura.

Shivapura is about 53 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapura is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Masarahalli is about 5.0 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 9.4 km away. Tarikere is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.