About Salapura Village

Salapura is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 258, made up of 128 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode	572218
Area (hectares)	208.16 hectares
Population	258
Male Population	128
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salapura compares

By the 2011 count Salapura is the 169th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 208.16 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, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Salapura

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

Salapura lies about 74 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 33 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 Salapura
Tehsil headquarters	Chiknayakanhalli	24 km
Nearest town	Chiknāyakanhalli	24 km
Nearest railway station	Adihalli	33 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	74 km

Villages closest to Salapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Salapura village had a population of 258. That makes it the 169th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Salapura village has 128 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salapura has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Salapura is 572218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salapura covers 208.16 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.

Salapura falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Salapura is Adihalli, about 33 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 Salapura.

Salapura is about 74 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salapura is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 24 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 24 km away. Adihalli is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.