About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 523 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,098 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, 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	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	121.76 hectares
Population	1,097
Male Population	523
Female Population	574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,098
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 44th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 121.76 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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 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 Mallapura from other places

Mallapura lies about 86 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, about 37 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 town	Hāngal	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	23 km
Nearest railway station	Haveri	37 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	86 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sorab 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 1,097. That makes it the 44th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Mallapura village has 523 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 1098 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Mallapura is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 121.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mallapura falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Haveri, about 37 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 Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 86 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 Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Hāngal is about 20 km away. Sorab is about 23 km away. Haveri is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.