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About Mallapur Village

Mallapur is a large village in Karwar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,192, made up of 1,084 males and 1,108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1259.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581327, 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 Karwar
Pincode 581327
Area (hectares) 1259.83 hectares
Population 2,192
Male Population 1,084
Female Population 1,108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mallapur compares

By the 2011 count Mallapur is the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 1259.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

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 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 Mallapur from other places

Mallapur lies about 37 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Karwar, about 17 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 Mallapur
Nearest railway station Karwar 17 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 37 km

Villages closest to Mallapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karwar 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 2,192. That makes it the 11th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Mallapur village has 1,084 males and 1,108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mallapur has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Mallapur is 581327. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mallapur covers 1259.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Mallapur is Karwar, about 17 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 Mallapur.

Mallapur is about 37 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 Karwar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Karwar is about 17 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gotegali (2.3 km), Kadra (2.8 km) and Virje (4.3 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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