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About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 856, made up of 439 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573112, 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 Arsikere
Pincode 573112
Area (hectares) 154.52 hectares
Population 856
Male Population 439
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
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 84th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 154.52 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

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 47 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 4.5 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
Nearest railway station Banavar 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 47 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

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 Mallapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapura village had a population of 856. That makes it the 84th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Mallapura village has 439 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 573112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 154.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Banavar, about 4.5 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 47 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 Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 4.5 km away. Arsikere is about 16 km away. Hassan is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uppinahalli (under 2 km), Manakathur (under 2 km) and Banavara (1.8 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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