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About Teppar Village

Teppar is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 215 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1293.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Teppar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Teppar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581315
Area (hectares) 1293.12 hectares
Population 433
Male Population 215
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Teppar compares

By the 2011 count Teppar is the 116th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 1293.12 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Teppar

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

Teppar lies about 15 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 25 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 Teppar
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 21 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 25 km

Villages closest to Teppar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Teppar village had a population of 433. That makes it the 116th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Teppar village has 215 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Teppar has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Teppar is 581315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Teppar covers 1293.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Teppar falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Teppar is Mirjan, about 25 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 5 - 10 km distance for Teppar.

Teppar is about 15 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Teppar is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Uttara Kannada is about 15 km away. Sirsi is about 21 km away. Mirjan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hebre (1.6 km), Manjaguni (2.6 km) and Kallalli (3.2 km).

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

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