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About Mallapur Village

Mallapur is a small village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 144 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mallapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mallapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581323
Area (hectares) 56.75 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 144
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,174
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapur compares

By the 2011 count Mallapur is the 74th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 56.75 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Mallapur

Mallapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mallapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mallapur from other places

Mallapur lies about 31 km from Uttara Kannada. 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 Mallapur
Nearest town Kumta 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Honavar 13 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 31 km

Villages closest to Mallapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mallapur village had a population of 313. That makes it the 74th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Mallapur village has 144 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapur has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Mallapur is 581323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapur covers 56.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mallapur falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Mallapur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mallapur.

Mallapur is about 31 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mallapur is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Kumta is about 7.3 km away. Honavar is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandavar (under 2 km), Kekkar (2.0 km) and Aunsalli (3.3 km).

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

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