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About Sanklipura Village

Sanklipura is a small village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 456, made up of 210 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanklipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanklipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577301
Area (hectares) 83.62 hectares
Population 456
Male Population 210
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sanklipura compares

By the 2011 count Sanklipura is the 109th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 83.62 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sanklipura

Sanklipura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanklipura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sanklipura from other places

Sanklipura lies about 14 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Bhadravati, about 5.8 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 Sanklipura
Nearest railway station Bhadravati 5.8 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 6.1 km
District headquarters Shimoga 14 km

Villages closest to Sanklipura

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.

Common questions about Sanklipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanklipura village had a population of 456. That makes it the 109th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Sanklipura village has 210 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanklipura has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sanklipura is 577301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanklipura covers 83.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanklipura falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sanklipura is Bhadravati, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sanklipura.

Sanklipura is about 14 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanklipura is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Bhadravati is about 5.8 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 6.1 km away. Shimoga is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dasarakallahalli (1.8 km), Kallahalli (1.8 km) and Nanjapura (2.6 km).

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

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