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About Sajipapadu Village

Sajipapadu is a large village in Bantval tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,036, made up of 1,023 males and 1,013 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajipapadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajipapadu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Bantval
Pincode 574231
Area (hectares) 309.86 hectares
Population 2,036
Male Population 1,023
Female Population 1,013
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sajipapadu compares

By the 2011 count Sajipapadu is the 59th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents. Its 309.86 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Sajipapadu

Sajipapadu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sajipapadu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sajipapadu from other places

Sajipapadu lies about 27 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Farangipete, about 4.6 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 Sajipapadu
Nearest railway station Farangipete 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bantval 5.8 km
Nearest town Bantvāl 5.8 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 27 km

Villages closest to Sajipapadu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajipapadu village had a population of 2,036. That makes it the 59th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents.

Sajipapadu village has 1,023 males and 1,013 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajipapadu has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Sajipapadu is 574231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajipapadu covers 309.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sajipapadu falls under Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sajipapadu is Farangipete, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sajipapadu.

Sajipapadu is about 27 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajipapadu is in Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Farangipete is about 4.6 km away. Bantval is about 5.8 km away. Bantvāl is about 5.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sajipanadu (under 2 km), Eliyanadugodu (under 2 km) and Thumbe (1.5 km).

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

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