About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 384 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577527
Area (hectares)	258.44 hectares
Population	783
Male Population	384
Female Population	399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 92nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 258.44 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Mallapura

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

Mallapura lies about 40 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Arabaghatta, about 28 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 Mallapura
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	15 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	15 km
Nearest railway station	Arabaghatta	28 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	40 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapura village had a population of 783. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Mallapura village has 384 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 577527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 258.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallapura falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Arabaghatta, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 40 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallapura is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 15 km away. Hosadurga is about 15 km away. Arabaghatta is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.