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About Venkatapura Village

Venkatapura is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 171 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Venkatapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Venkatapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573122
Area (hectares) 67.68 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 171
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Venkatapura compares

By the 2011 count Venkatapura is the 224th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 67.68 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Venkatapura

Venkatapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Venkatapura as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Venkatapura from other places

Venkatapura lies about 42 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about 3.8 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 Venkatapura
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction 3.8 km
District headquarters Hassan 42 km

Villages closest to Venkatapura

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 Venkatapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatapura village had a population of 344. That makes it the 224th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Venkatapura village has 171 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatapura has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Venkatapura is 573122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Venkatapura covers 67.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Venkatapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Venkatapura is Arsikere Junction, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Venkatapura.

Venkatapura is about 42 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Venkatapura is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere is about 3.7 km away. Arsikere Junction is about 3.8 km away. Hassan is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagathihalli (under 2 km), Ajjanahalli (1.9 km) and Jajuru (2.1 km).

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

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