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About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a small village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 102 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 153.41 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 102
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 234th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 153.41 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 966.

Getting to Lingapura

Lingapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lingapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lingapura from other places

Lingapura lies about 23 km from Kolar. 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 Lingapura
Tehsil headquarters Malur 2.8 km
Nearest town Mālūr 2.8 km
District headquarters Kolar 23 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lingapura village had a population of 210. That makes it the 234th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Lingapura village has 102 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Lingapura is 563130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingapura covers 153.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lingapura falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The census record for Lingapura notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 23 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingapura is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Malur is about 2.8 km away. Mālūr is about 2.8 km away. Kolar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chavvenahalli (under 2 km), Harohalli (1.8 km) and Doddakadathur (1.8 km).

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

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