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About Mupperia Village

Mupperia is a mid sized village in Sulya tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 840 males and 867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mupperia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mupperia village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Sulya
Pincode 574212
Area (hectares) 512.68 hectares
Population 1,707
Male Population 840
Female Population 867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
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 Mupperia compares

By the 2011 count Mupperia is the 32nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents. Its 512.68 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Mupperia

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

Mupperia lies about 26 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Yedamangala, about 5.6 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 Mupperia
Nearest railway station Yedamangala 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sulya 13 km
Nearest town Puttūr 26 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 26 km

Villages closest to Mupperia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mupperia village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents.

Mupperia village has 840 males and 867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mupperia has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Mupperia is 574212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mupperia covers 512.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mupperia falls under Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mupperia is Yedamangala, about 5.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mupperia.

Mupperia is about 26 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mupperia is in Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Yedamangala is about 5.6 km away. Sulya is about 13 km away. Puttūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balila (1.8 km), Murulya (2.6 km) and Kalmadka (3.3 km).

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

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