About Aralapura Village

Aralapura is a mid sized village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,289, made up of 610 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1033.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aralapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aralapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577414
Area (hectares)	1033.54 hectares
Population	1,289
Male Population	610
Female Population	679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,113
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aralapura compares

By the 2011 count Aralapura is the 13th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 1033.54 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 1033.

Getting to Aralapura

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

Aralapura lies about 43 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Anandapuram, about 11 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 Aralapura
Nearest railway station	Anandapuram	11 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	34 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	43 km

Villages closest to Aralapura

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.

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Common questions about Aralapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Aralapura village had a population of 1,289. That makes it the 13th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Aralapura village has 610 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aralapura has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Aralapura is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aralapura covers 1033.54 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.

Aralapura falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aralapura is Anandapuram, about 11 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 Aralapura.

Aralapura is about 43 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aralapura is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Anandapuram is about 11 km away. Sāgar is about 26 km away. Tirthahalli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.