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About Venkatapura Village

Venkatapura is a small village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 227 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Venkatapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Venkatapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572132
Area (hectares) 71.5 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 227
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Venkatapura compares

By the 2011 count Venkatapura is the 162nd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 71.5 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Venkatapura

Venkatapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Venkatapura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Venkatapura from other places

Venkatapura lies about 42 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, about 31 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 Venkatapura
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Viduraswattha 31 km
District headquarters Tumkur 42 km

Villages closest to Venkatapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Venkatapura village had a population of 449. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Venkatapura village has 227 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Venkatapura has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Venkatapura is 572132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Venkatapura covers 71.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Venkatapura falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Venkatapura is Viduraswattha, about 31 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 village for Venkatapura.

Venkatapura is about 42 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Venkatapura is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Madhugiri is about 4.7 km away. Viduraswattha is about 31 km away. Tumkur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Venkateshapura (under 2 km), Banavenahalli (under 2 km) and Kanivenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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