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About Demlapura Village

Demlapura is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 383 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Demlapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Demlapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577422
Area (hectares) 707.13 hectares
Population 767
Male Population 383
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Demlapura compares

By the 2011 count Demlapura is the 48th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 707.13 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Demlapura

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

Demlapura lies about 33 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 19 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 Demlapura
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 17 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 19 km
District headquarters Shimoga 33 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 33 km

Villages closest to Demlapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Demlapura village had a population of 767. That makes it the 48th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Demlapura village has 383 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Demlapura has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Demlapura is 577422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Demlapura covers 707.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Demlapura falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Demlapura is Arasalu, about 19 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 Demlapura.

Demlapura is about 33 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Demlapura is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 17 km away. Arasalu is about 19 km away. Shimoga is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thorebailu (under 2 km), Kittandur (1.8 km) and Chikkallalli (2.3 km).

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

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