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About Thingalur Village

Thingalur is a mid sized village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,363, made up of 661 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thingalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thingalur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572132
Area (hectares) 537.42 hectares
Population 1,363
Male Population 661
Female Population 702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thingalur compares

By the 2011 count Thingalur is the 45th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 537.42 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Thingalur

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

Thingalur lies about 54 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Viduraswattha, about 7.9 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 Thingalur
Nearest railway station Viduraswattha 7.9 km
Nearest town Gauribidanur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 25 km
District headquarters Tumkur 54 km

Villages closest to Thingalur

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 Thingalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Thingalur village had a population of 1,363. That makes it the 45th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Thingalur village has 661 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thingalur has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

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

Thingalur covers 537.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thingalur falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thingalur is Viduraswattha, about 7.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Thingalur.

Thingalur is about 54 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thingalur is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Viduraswattha is about 7.9 km away. Gauribidanur is about 12 km away. Madhugiri is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachenahalli (1.6 km), Bommenahalli (2.1 km) and Kalidevapura (2.1 km).

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

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