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About Thippur Village

Thippur is a mid sized village in Hunsur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 335 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thippur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thippur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Hunsur
Pincode 571103
Area (hectares) 266.6 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 335
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thippur compares

By the 2011 count Thippur is the 124th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 266.6 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Thippur

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

Thippur lies about 27 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Dornahalli, about 18 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 Thippur
Tehsil headquarters Hunsur 11 km
Nearest town Hunsūr 11 km
Nearest railway station Dornahalli 18 km
District headquarters Mysore 27 km

Villages closest to Thippur

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.

Common questions about Thippur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thippur village had a population of 657. That makes it the 124th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Thippur village has 335 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thippur has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Thippur is 571103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thippur covers 266.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thippur falls under Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thippur is Dornahalli, about 18 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 Thippur.

Thippur is about 27 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thippur is in Hunsur tehsil of Mysore district. Hunsur is about 11 km away. Hunsūr is about 11 km away. Dornahalli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thippurkaval (under 2 km), Halepura (under 2 km) and Nadappanahalli (1.9 km).

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

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