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About Layalapura Village

Layalapura is a small village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 177 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Layalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Layalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 77.1 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 177
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
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 Layalapura compares

By the 2011 count Layalapura is the 217th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 77.1 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Layalapura

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

Layalapura lies about 39 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Arsikere Junction, about 5.9 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 Layalapura
Nearest railway station Arsikere Junction 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 6.2 km
District headquarters Hassan 39 km

Villages closest to Layalapura

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 Layalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Layalapura village had a population of 353. That makes it the 217th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Layalapura village has 177 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Layalapura has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Layalapura is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Layalapura covers 77.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Layalapura falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Layalapura is Arsikere Junction, about 5.9 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 Layalapura.

Layalapura is about 39 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Layalapura is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Arsikere Junction is about 5.9 km away. Arsikere is about 6.2 km away. Hassan is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gollarahalli (under 2 km), Chikkur (under 2 km) and Bagooranahalli (under 2 km).

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

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