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About Jayapura Village

Jayapura is a small village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 110 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jayapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jayapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 183.92 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 110
Female Population 121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jayapura compares

By the 2011 count Jayapura is the 176th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 183.92 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1015.

Getting to Jayapura

Jayapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jayapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jayapura from other places

Jayapura lies about 68 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Tiptur, about 7.1 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 Jayapura
Nearest railway station Tiptur 7.1 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 7.2 km
District headquarters Tumkur 68 km

Villages closest to Jayapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jayapura village had a population of 231. That makes it the 176th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Jayapura village has 110 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jayapura has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Jayapura is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jayapura covers 183.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jayapura falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jayapura is Tiptur, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Jayapura.

Jayapura is about 68 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jayapura is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Tiptur is about 7.1 km away. Tiptūr is about 7.2 km away. Tumkur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurubarahalli (under 2 km), Narasikatte (2.5 km) and Sugur (2.8 km).

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

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