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About Singapura Village

Singapura is a mid sized village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 464 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573211
Area (hectares) 243.73 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 464
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singapura compares

By the 2011 count Singapura is the 12th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 243.73 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Singapura

Singapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singapura as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singapura from other places

Singapura lies about 16 km from Hassan. 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 Singapura
Tehsil headquarters Alur 4.7 km
District headquarters Hassan 16 km

Villages closest to Singapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singapura village had a population of 930. That makes it the 12th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Singapura village has 464 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singapura has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Singapura is 573211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singapura covers 243.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singapura falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The census record for Singapura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Singapura.

Singapura is about 16 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singapura is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Alur is about 4.7 km away. Hassan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachanahalli (under 2 km), Kottiganahalli (under 2 km) and Bandikere (1.7 km).

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

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