About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 586 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577243, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Bhadravati
Pincode	577243
Area (hectares)	368.58 hectares
Population	1,151
Male Population	586
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 59th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 368.58 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 990.

Getting to Mallapura

Mallapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mallapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mallapura from other places

Mallapura lies about 22 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, 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 Mallapura
Nearest railway station	Shimoga Bidare	18 km
Nearest town	Channagiri	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadravati	21 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	22 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapura village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 59th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Mallapura village has 586 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 964 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 990.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 577243. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 368.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallapura falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Shimoga Bidare, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 22 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallapura is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 18 km away. Channagiri is about 20 km away. Bhadravati is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.