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About Bullapur Village

Bullapur is a large village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,382, made up of 1,211 males and 1,171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1353.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bullapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bullapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581119
Area (hectares) 1353.27 hectares
Population 2,382
Male Population 1,211
Female Population 1,171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bullapur compares

By the 2011 count Bullapur is the 22nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 1353.27 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bullapur

Bullapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bullapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bullapur from other places

Bullapur lies about 48 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Chalgeri, about 22 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 Bullapur
Nearest railway station Chalgeri 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 23 km
Nearest town Ranebennur 24 km
District headquarters Haveri 48 km

Villages closest to Bullapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bullapur village had a population of 2,382. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Bullapur village has 1,211 males and 1,171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bullapur has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bullapur is 581119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bullapur covers 1353.27 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.

Bullapur falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bullapur is Chalgeri, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bullapur.

Bullapur is about 48 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bullapur is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Chalgeri is about 22 km away. Hirekerur is about 23 km away. Ranebennur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirageri (3.7 km), Kadur (5.1 km) and Chatnalli (5.1 km).

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

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