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Obalapura is a large village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,128, made up of 1,044 males and 1,084 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1031.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Pavagada |
| Pincode | 561202 |
| Area (hectares) | 1031.08 hectares |
| Population | 2,128 |
| Male Population | 1,044 |
| Female Population | 1,084 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,038 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Obalapura is the 31st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 1031.08 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.
Obalapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Obalapura 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.
Obalapura lies about 93 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Pavagada | 20 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Pāvugada | 20 km |
| District headquarters | Tumkur | 93 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pavagada 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Obalapura village had a population of 2,128. That makes it the 31st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.
Obalapura village has 1,044 males and 1,084 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Obalapura has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.
The pincode recorded for Obalapura is 561202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Obalapura covers 1031.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Obalapura falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The census record for Obalapura 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 Obalapura.
Obalapura is about 93 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Obalapura is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 20 km away. Pāvugada is about 20 km away. Tumkur is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Rangasamudra (2.1 km), Doddenahalli (3.0 km) and Bellibatlu (3.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Obalapura today is likely to be higher.
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