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About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 93 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573101, 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 Belur
Pincode 573101
Area (hectares) 94.72 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 93
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 785
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 Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 234th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 94.72 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Mallapura

Mallapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mallapura 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 Mallapura from other places

Mallapura lies about 29 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 19 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 Belur 2.0 km
Nearest town Belūr 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 19 km
District headquarters Hassan 29 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belur 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 166. That makes it the 234th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Mallapura village has 93 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 573101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 94.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mallapura falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Chikkamagaluru, about 19 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 Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 29 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 Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 2.0 km away. Belūr is about 2.0 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bitravalli (under 2 km), Sanyasihalli (under 2 km) and Utpatanahalli (under 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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