About Bukkapatna Village

Bukkapatna is one of the larger villages in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,016, made up of 3,031 males and 2,985 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 673.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukkapatna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkapatna village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Sira
Pincode	572115
Area (hectares)	673.34 hectares
Population	6,016
Male Population	3,031
Female Population	2,985
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bukkapatna compares

By the 2011 count Bukkapatna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 673.34 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bukkapatna

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

Bukkapatna lies about 52 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 41 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 Bukkapatna
Tehsil headquarters	Sira	20 km
Nearest town	Sīra	20 km
Nearest railway station	Nittur	41 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	52 km

Villages closest to Bukkapatna

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.

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Common questions about Bukkapatna

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkapatna village had a population of 6,016. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Bukkapatna village has 3,031 males and 2,985 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkapatna has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bukkapatna is 572115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukkapatna covers 673.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bukkapatna falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bukkapatna is Nittur, about 41 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 Bukkapatna.

Bukkapatna is about 52 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukkapatna is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 20 km away. Sīra is about 20 km away. Nittur is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.