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About Lingapura Village

Lingapura is a small village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 183 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lingapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lingapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Piriyapatna
Pincode 571105
Area (hectares) 536.6 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 183
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lingapura compares

By the 2011 count Lingapura is the 162nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 536.6 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Lingapura

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

Lingapura lies about 68 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, about 21 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
Nearest railway station Annechakanahali 21 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Piriyapatna 34 km
District headquarters Mysore 68 km

Villages closest to Lingapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Piriyapatna 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 372. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Lingapura village has 183 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lingapura has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Lingapura covers 536.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lingapura falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lingapura is Annechakanahali, about 21 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 Lingapura.

Lingapura is about 68 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lingapura is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Annechakanahali is about 21 km away. Holenarasipura is about 21 km away. Piriyapatna is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobbalikaval (10 km), Billahalli (11 km) and Gudibhadranahosahalli (12 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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