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About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 69 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573164
Area (hectares) 86.83 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 69
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 284th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 86.83 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Lingapura

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

Lingapura lies about 50 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Devanur, about 5.4 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 Lingapura
Nearest railway station Devanur 5.4 km
Nearest town Kadūr 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 20 km
District headquarters Hassan 50 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingapura village had a population of 141. That makes it the 284th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Lingapura village has 69 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Lingapura is 573164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingapura covers 86.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lingapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lingapura is Devanur, about 5.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 50 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingapura is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Devanur is about 5.4 km away. Kadūr is about 18 km away. Arsikere is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Linglapura (under 2 km), Basavanahalli (1.5 km) and Chikkarehalli (2.2 km).

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

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