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About Chamalapura Village

Chamalapura is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 423, made up of 220 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 570026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 570026
Area (hectares) 280.29 hectares
Population 423
Male Population 220
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamalapura compares

By the 2011 count Chamalapura is the 152nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 280.29 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Chamalapura

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

Chamalapura lies about 24 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, 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 Chamalapura
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 17 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 22 km
Nearest railway station Ashokapuram 22 km
District headquarters Mysore 24 km

Villages closest to Chamalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamalapura village had a population of 423. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Chamalapura village has 220 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamalapura has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Chamalapura is 570026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamalapura covers 280.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chamalapura falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Chamalapura is Ashokapuram, 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 10+ km distance for Chamalapura.

Chamalapura is about 24 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamalapura is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 17 km away. Hunsūr is about 22 km away. Ashokapuram is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kyathanahalli (3.4 km), Bachegowdanahalli (3.9 km) and Jompanahalli (4.4 km).

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

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