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About Garalapura Village

Garalapura is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 525 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562119
Area (hectares) 664.33 hectares
Population 1,079
Male Population 525
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garalapura compares

By the 2011 count Garalapura is the 102nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 664.33 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 959.

Getting to Garalapura

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

Garalapura lies about 37 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, about 38 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 Garalapura
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 14 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 37 km
Nearest railway station Ramanagaram 38 km

Villages closest to Garalapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garalapura village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Garalapura village has 525 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garalapura has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Garalapura is 562119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garalapura covers 664.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garalapura falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Garalapura is Ramanagaram, about 38 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 village for Garalapura.

Garalapura is about 37 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garalapura is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 14 km away. Ramanagara is about 37 km away. Ramanagaram is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodihalli (under 2 km), Arakere (1.9 km) and Doddakabbahalli (2.3 km).

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

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