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About Bhyrapura Village

Bhyrapura is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,110, made up of 541 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1911.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhyrapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhyrapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577412
Area (hectares) 1911.21 hectares
Population 1,110
Male Population 541
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhyrapura compares

By the 2011 count Bhyrapura is the 31st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 1911.21 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Bhyrapura

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

Bhyrapura lies about 72 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 5.5 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 Bhyrapura
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 9.2 km
Nearest town Sāgar 9.2 km
District headquarters Shimoga 72 km

Villages closest to Bhyrapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhyrapura village had a population of 1,110. That makes it the 31st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Bhyrapura village has 541 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhyrapura has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Bhyrapura is 577412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhyrapura covers 1911.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhyrapura falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhyrapura is Talaguppa, about 5.5 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 Bhyrapura.

Bhyrapura is about 72 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhyrapura is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 5.5 km away. Sagar is about 9.2 km away. Sāgar is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gowthampura (under 2 km), Kibbachalu (under 2 km) and Hunasuru (1.6 km).

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

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