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About Shivarapatna Village

Shivarapatna is a large village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,174, made up of 1,100 males and 1,074 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 413.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivarapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivarapatna village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Malur
Pincode 563130
Area (hectares) 413.59 hectares
Population 2,174
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 1,074
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivarapatna compares

By the 2011 count Shivarapatna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 413.59 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Shivarapatna

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

Shivarapatna lies about 17 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Byatrayanahalli, about 8.0 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 Shivarapatna
Nearest railway station Byatrayanahalli 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Malur 8.8 km
Nearest town Mālūr 8.8 km
District headquarters Kolar 17 km

Villages closest to Shivarapatna

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 Shivarapatna

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivarapatna village had a population of 2,174. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Shivarapatna village has 1,100 males and 1,074 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivarapatna has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

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

Shivarapatna covers 413.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivarapatna falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivarapatna is Byatrayanahalli, about 8.0 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 Shivarapatna.

Shivarapatna is about 17 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivarapatna is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Byatrayanahalli is about 8.0 km away. Malur is about 8.8 km away. Mālūr is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramenahalli (under 2 km), Agrahara (under 2 km) and Hungenahalli (1.5 km).

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

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