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About Shivapura Village

Shivapura is a small village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 234 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572114
Area (hectares) 102.1 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 234
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivapura compares

By the 2011 count Shivapura is the 121st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 102.1 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Shivapura

Shivapura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shivapura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Shivapura from other places

Shivapura lies about 80 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, about 5.3 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 Shivapura
Nearest railway station Honnavalli Road 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 12 km
Nearest town Tiptūr 12 km
District headquarters Tumkur 80 km

Villages closest to Shivapura

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 Shivapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapura village had a population of 478. That makes it the 121st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Shivapura village has 234 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapura has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Shivapura is 572114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapura covers 102.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivapura falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivapura is Honnavalli Road, about 5.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shivapura.

Shivapura is about 80 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapura is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Honnavalli Road is about 5.3 km away. Tiptur is about 12 km away. Tiptūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivara (2.5 km), Gurugadahalli (2.8 km) and Singenahalli (4.3 km).

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

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