Lingapura
Lingapura is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Mandagadde is the gram panchayat of Lingapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Lingapura unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Lingapura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lingapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lingapura is 608173. The village spans a total geographical area of 1090.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577220. Shimoga is nearest town to Lingapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Lingapura
Population of Lingapura
According to the 2011 Census, Lingapura has a total population of about 1,660, with approximately 826 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.17%, with male literacy at about 79.42% and female literacy near 74.94%. There are around 408 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lingapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,660 | 826 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 656 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 170 | 209 |
Connectivity of Lingapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lingapura. As per the 2011 stats, Lingapura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lingapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Lingapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lingapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lingapura
Where is Lingapura located?
Lingapura village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lingapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lingapura is Mandagadde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Lingapura?
The pincode of Lingapura is 577220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lingapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lingapura is 1,660, with 826 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Lingapura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lingapura village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lingapura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lingapura is 77.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.42%, while the female literacy rate is 74.94%.