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About Narayanapura Village

Narayanapura is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 267 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 915.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narayanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narayanapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572139
Area (hectares) 915.76 hectares
Population 521
Male Population 267
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narayanapura compares

By the 2011 count Narayanapura is the 147th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 915.76 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Narayanapura

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

Narayanapura lies about 69 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 48 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 Narayanapura
Nearest town Hiriyūr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sira 20 km
Nearest railway station Balenahalli 48 km
District headquarters Tumkur 69 km

Villages closest to Narayanapura

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 Narayanapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Narayanapura village had a population of 521. That makes it the 147th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Narayanapura village has 267 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narayanapura has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Narayanapura is 572139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narayanapura covers 915.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Narayanapura falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Narayanapura is Balenahalli, about 48 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 Narayanapura.

Narayanapura is about 69 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narayanapura is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Hiriyūr is about 19 km away. Sira is about 20 km away. Balenahalli is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dandikere (under 2 km), Hunasehalli (2.0 km) and Kaluverahalli (2.5 km).

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

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