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About Padmapura Village

Padmapura is a small village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 199 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padmapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padmapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572137
Area (hectares) 120.81 hectares
Population 380
Male Population 199
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padmapura compares

By the 2011 count Padmapura is the 162nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 120.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Padmapura

Padmapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padmapura as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padmapura from other places

Padmapura lies about 54 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 43 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 Padmapura
Tehsil headquarters Sira 20 km
Nearest town Sīra 20 km
Nearest railway station Nittur 43 km
District headquarters Tumkur 54 km

Villages closest to Padmapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Padmapura village had a population of 380. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Padmapura village has 199 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padmapura has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Padmapura is 572137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padmapura covers 120.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padmapura falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Padmapura is Nittur, about 43 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padmapura.

Padmapura 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.

Padmapura is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 20 km away. Sīra is about 20 km away. Nittur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byrapura (under 2 km), Devarapura (under 2 km) and Kaniverampura (under 2 km).

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

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