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About Yellapura Village

Yellapura is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 66 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,303 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572134, 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 Kunigal
Pincode 572134
Area (hectares) 164.02 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 66
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,303
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yellapura compares

By the 2011 count Yellapura is the 221st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 164.02 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 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 10+ 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 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
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 14 km
District headquarters Tumkur 26 km

Villages closest to Yellapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal 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 152. That makes it the 221st largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Yellapura village has 66 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yellapura has about 1303 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Yellapura is 572134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yellapura covers 164.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Yellapura falls under Kunigal 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 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ 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 Kunigal 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 Thavarekere (1.8 km), Sugganahalli (2.9 km) and Sulekuppe (5.6 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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