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About Lalapura Village

Lalapura is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 462, made up of 231 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 98.59 hectares
Population 462
Male Population 231
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lalapura compares

By the 2011 count Lalapura is the 145th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 98.59 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Lalapura

Lalapura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lalapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Lalapura from other places

Lalapura lies about 40 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kunigal, about 2.4 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 Lalapura
Nearest railway station Kunigal 2.4 km
District headquarters Tumkur 40 km

Villages closest to Lalapura

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 Lalapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalapura village had a population of 462. That makes it the 145th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Lalapura village has 231 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalapura has about 1000 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 Lalapura is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalapura covers 98.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalapura falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Lalapura is Kunigal, about 2.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Lalapura.

Lalapura is about 40 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalapura is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 2.4 km away. Tumkur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alalapura (under 2 km), Herur (under 2 km) and Herur Kanchagalapura (under 2 km).

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

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