About Salapura Village

Salapura is a small village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 20 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Sira
Pincode	572115
Area (hectares)	182.52 hectares
Population	41
Male Population	20
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salapura compares

By the 2011 count Salapura is the 204th 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 182.52 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Salapura

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

Salapura lies about 48 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about 37 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 Salapura
Tehsil headquarters	Sira	21 km
Nearest town	Sīra	21 km
Nearest railway station	Nittur	37 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	48 km

Villages closest to Salapura

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 Salapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Salapura village had a population of 41. That makes it the 204th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Salapura village has 20 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salapura has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

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

Salapura covers 182.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salapura falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Salapura is Nittur, about 37 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 Salapura.

Salapura is about 48 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salapura is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 21 km away. Sīra is about 21 km away. Nittur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.