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About Obalapura Village

Obalapura is a mid sized village in Channarayapatna tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 442 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Obalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Obalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Channarayapatna
Pincode 573111
Area (hectares) 480.64 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 442
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Obalapura compares

By the 2011 count Obalapura is the 66th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 629 residents. Its 480.64 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Obalapura

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

Obalapura lies about 34 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Samudhravalli, about 15 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 Obalapura
Nearest railway station Samudhravalli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Channarayapatna 15 km
Nearest town Channarāyapatna 15 km
District headquarters Hassan 34 km

Villages closest to Obalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Obalapura village had a population of 929. That makes it the 66th largest of the 345 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 629 residents.

Obalapura village has 442 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Obalapura has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Obalapura is 573111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Obalapura covers 480.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Obalapura falls under Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Obalapura is Samudhravalli, about 15 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 Obalapura.

Obalapura is about 34 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Obalapura is in Channarayapatna tehsil of Hassan district. Samudhravalli is about 15 km away. Channarayapatna is about 15 km away. Channarāyapatna is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangapura (2.1 km), Tagadur (2.2 km) and Govinakere (2.5 km).

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

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