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About Thippapura Village

Thippapura is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 182, made up of 87 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thippapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thippapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573129
Area (hectares) 98.22 hectares
Population 182
Male Population 87
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thippapura compares

By the 2011 count Thippapura is the 145th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 98.22 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 1023.

Getting to Thippapura

Thippapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thippapura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thippapura from other places

Thippapura lies about 19 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 4.5 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 Thippapura
Nearest railway station Balupete 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 7.4 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 15 km
District headquarters Hassan 19 km

Villages closest to Thippapura

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 Thippapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Thippapura village had a population of 182. That makes it the 145th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Thippapura village has 87 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thippapura has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Thippapura is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thippapura covers 98.22 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.

Thippapura falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thippapura is Balupete, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Thippapura.

Thippapura is about 19 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thippapura is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 4.5 km away. Alur is about 7.4 km away. Sakleshpur 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 Dindagatta (under 2 km), Kittaganamane (under 2 km) and Heddurga (under 2 km).

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

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