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About Bychapura Village

Bychapura is a small village in Tumkur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 96 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572014, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bychapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bychapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tumkur
Pincode 572014
Area (hectares) 173.76 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 96
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bychapura compares

By the 2011 count Bychapura is the 274th largest of the 332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 173.76 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Bychapura

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

Bychapura lies about 26 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nittur, about under 2 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 Bychapura
Nearest railway station Nittur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumkur 26 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 26 km

Villages closest to Bychapura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bychapura village had a population of 175. That makes it the 274th largest of the 332 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Bychapura village has 96 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bychapura has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Bychapura is 572014. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bychapura covers 173.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bychapura falls under Tumkur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bychapura is Nittur, about under 2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bychapura.

Bychapura is about 26 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bychapura is in Tumkur tehsil of Tumkur district. Nittur is about under 2 km away. Tumkur is about 26 km away. Tumkūr is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gowripura (under 2 km), Puradakatte Kaval (under 2 km) and Thulasipura (under 2 km).

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

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