About Mallapura Village

Mallapura is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 201 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 421.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577422, 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	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577422
Area (hectares)	421.53 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	201
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapura compares

By the 2011 count Mallapura is the 122nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 421.53 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 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 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 Mallapura from other places

Mallapura lies about 36 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shivamogga - SME, 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
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	17 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	36 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	36 km
Nearest railway station	Shivamogga - SME	37 km

Villages closest to Mallapura

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 Mallapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapura village had a population of 403. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Mallapura village has 201 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapura has about 1005 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 Mallapura is 577422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapura covers 421.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mallapura falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mallapura is Shivamogga - SME, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mallapura.

Mallapura is about 36 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 Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 17 km away. Shimoga is about 36 km away. Shivamogga is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.