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About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a mid sized village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 771, made up of 388 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, 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 Mulbagal
Pincode 563131
Area (hectares) 268.25 hectares
Population 771
Male Population 388
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 87th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 268.25 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 988.

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 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 28 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Srinivasapura, about 24 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 Lingapura
Tehsil headquarters Mulbagal 3.1 km
Nearest town Mulbāgal 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Srinivasapura 24 km
District headquarters Kolar 28 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mulbagal 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 771. That makes it the 87th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Lingapura village has 388 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 987 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Lingapura is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lingapura covers 268.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lingapura falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lingapura is Srinivasapura, about 24 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 km distance for Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 28 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 Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Mulbagal is about 3.1 km away. Mulbāgal is about 3.1 km away. Srinivasapura 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 Siddaghatta (2.0 km), Khadripura (2.7 km) and Kurudamale (3.0 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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