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About Theriyur Village

Theriyur is a large village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,228, made up of 1,115 males and 1,113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Theriyur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Theriyur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572132
Area (hectares) 731.75 hectares
Population 2,228
Male Population 1,115
Female Population 1,113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Theriyur compares

By the 2011 count Theriyur is the 20th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 731.75 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Theriyur

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

Theriyur lies about 58 km from Tumkur. 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 Theriyur
Nearest town Hindupur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 25 km
District headquarters Tumkur 58 km

Villages closest to Theriyur

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 Theriyur

As per the Census of India 2011, Theriyur village had a population of 2,228. That makes it the 20th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Theriyur village has 1,115 males and 1,113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Theriyur has about 998 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 Theriyur is 572132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Theriyur covers 731.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Theriyur falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Theriyur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Theriyur.

Theriyur is about 58 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Theriyur is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Hindupur is about 11 km away. Madhugiri is about 25 km away. Tumkur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Annenahalli (under 2 km), Channavara (2.0 km) and Muthyalammanahalli (2.4 km).

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

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