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About Yellapura Village

Yellapura is a small village in Gubbi tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 40 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 265.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yellapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yellapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Gubbi
Pincode 572223
Area (hectares) 265.69 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 40
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Yellapura compares

By the 2011 count Yellapura is the 285th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 265.69 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Yellapura

Yellapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Yellapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yellapura from other places

Yellapura lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 6.0 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 Yellapura
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 6.0 km
Nearest town Kunigal 14 km
District headquarters Tumkur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Gubbi 30 km

Villages closest to Yellapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yellapura village had a population of 76. That makes it the 285th largest of the 316 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Yellapura village has 40 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yellapura has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Yellapura is 572223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yellapura covers 265.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yellapura falls under Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yellapura is Tippasandra, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Yellapura.

Yellapura is about 26 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yellapura is in Gubbi tehsil of Tumkur district. Tippasandra is about 6.0 km away. Kunigal is about 14 km away. Tumkur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallipalya (4.7 km), Honnavalli (5.8 km) and Benehalli (10 km).

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

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