About Sollapur Village

Sollapur is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,375, made up of 694 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sollapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sollapur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Tarikere
Pincode	577550
Area (hectares)	391.03 hectares
Population	1,375
Male Population	694
Female Population	681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sollapur compares

By the 2011 count Sollapur is the 36th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 391.03 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Sollapur

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

Sollapur lies about 54 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 5.2 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 Sollapur
Nearest railway station	Ajjampura	5.2 km
Nearest town	Birūr	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarikere	26 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	54 km

Villages closest to Sollapur

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 Sollapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sollapur village had a population of 1,375. That makes it the 36th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Sollapur village has 694 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sollapur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Sollapur is 577550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sollapur covers 391.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sollapur falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sollapur is Ajjampura, about 5.2 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 village for Sollapur.

Sollapur is about 54 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sollapur is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 5.2 km away. Birūr is about 17 km away. Tarikere is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.