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About Sollapura Village

Sollapura is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 70 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1145.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sollapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sollapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571114
Area (hectares) 1145.71 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 70
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sollapura compares

By the 2011 count Sollapura is the 197th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 1145.71 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Sollapura

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

Sollapura lies about 48 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 39 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 Sollapura
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 12 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 20 km
Nearest railway station Krishnaraja Nagar 39 km
District headquarters Mysore 48 km

Villages closest to Sollapura

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 Sollapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sollapura village had a population of 131. That makes it the 197th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Sollapura village has 70 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sollapura has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Sollapura is 571114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sollapura covers 1145.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sollapura falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sollapura is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 39 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 <5 km distance for Sollapura.

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

Sollapura is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 12 km away. Hunsūr is about 20 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddapura (under 2 km), Yelehund (2.1 km) and Metikuppe (3.8 km).

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

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