About Bannikuppe Village

Bannikuppe is one of the larger villages in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,223, made up of 2,646 males and 2,577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 907.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bannikuppe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bannikuppe village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Hunsur
Pincode	571105
Area (hectares)	907.88 hectares
Population	5,223
Male Population	2,646
Female Population	2,577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bannikuppe compares

By the 2011 count Bannikuppe is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 907.88 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 981.

Getting to Bannikuppe

Bannikuppe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bannikuppe as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bannikuppe from other places

Bannikuppe lies about 31 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 14 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 Bannikuppe
Tehsil headquarters	Hunsur	7.1 km
Nearest town	Hunsūr	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	14 km
District headquarters	Mysore	31 km

Villages closest to Bannikuppe

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

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Common questions about Bannikuppe

As per the Census of India 2011, Bannikuppe village had a population of 5,223. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Bannikuppe village has 2,646 males and 2,577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bannikuppe has about 974 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Bannikuppe is 571105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bannikuppe covers 907.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bannikuppe falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bannikuppe is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Bannikuppe.

Bannikuppe is about 31 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bannikuppe is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 7.1 km away. Hunsūr is about 7.1 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.