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About Otikere Thimmalapura Village

Otikere Thimmalapura is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 209 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Otikere Thimmalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Otikere Thimmalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572226
Area (hectares) 163.82 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 209
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Otikere Thimmalapura compares

By the 2011 count Otikere Thimmalapura is the 135th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 163.82 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Otikere Thimmalapura

Otikere Thimmalapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Otikere Thimmalapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Otikere Thimmalapura from other places

Otikere Thimmalapura lies about 64 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banashankari, about 24 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 Otikere Thimmalapura
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 13 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 13 km
Nearest railway station Banashankari 24 km
District headquarters Tumkur 64 km

Villages closest to Otikere Thimmalapura

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.

Common questions about Otikere Thimmalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Otikere Thimmalapura village had a population of 419. That makes it the 135th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Otikere Thimmalapura village has 209 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Otikere Thimmalapura has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Otikere Thimmalapura is 572226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Otikere Thimmalapura covers 163.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Otikere Thimmalapura falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Otikere Thimmalapura is Banashankari, about 24 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Otikere Thimmalapura.

Otikere Thimmalapura is about 64 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Otikere Thimmalapura is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 13 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 13 km away. Banashankari is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Otikere (under 2 km), Rangenahalli (under 2 km) and Baragur (under 2 km).

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

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