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About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a small village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 36 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573102
Area (hectares) 58.03 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 36
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 247th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 58.03 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1014.

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 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 Mallapura from other places

Mallapura lies about 52 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, about 29 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 Arkalgud 25 km
Nearest railway station Hosa Agrahara 29 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 32 km
District headquarters Hassan 52 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapura village had a population of 75. That makes it the 247th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Mallapura village has 36 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 573102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 58.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mallapura falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Hosa Agrahara, about 29 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 Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 52 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallapura is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 25 km away. Hosa Agrahara is about 29 km away. Holenarasipura is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ragimarur (under 2 km), Sompura (2.9 km) and Kathihalu (3.2 km).

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

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