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About Yankata Pura Village

Yankata Pura is a small village in Shimoga tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 103 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yankata Pura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yankata Pura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shimoga
Pincode 577227
Area (hectares) 179.88 hectares
Population 210
Male Population 103
Female Population 107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yankata Pura compares

By the 2011 count Yankata Pura is the 159th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 179.88 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 984.

Getting to Yankata Pura

Yankata Pura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Yankata Pura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Virupina Koppa, Vitagondana Koppa, Yadavala and Yalavalli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Yankata Pura

As per the Census of India 2011, Yankata Pura village had a population of 210. That makes it the 159th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Yankata Pura village has 103 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yankata Pura has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Yankata Pura is 577227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yankata Pura covers 179.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yankata Pura falls under Shimoga tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Yankata Pura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Yankata Pura.

Yankata Pura is in Shimoga tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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