Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga # Mallapura Mallapura is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code 577422. The 2011 Census counted 403 people in 101 households, the 124th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 403 people (2011) - 101 households - 90.5% literacy - 577422 PIN code ## Mallapura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mallapura is 577422. Mallapura falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code 577422 - Gram panchayat Kannangi - Community development block Tirthahalli - Census village code 608122 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mallapura from nearby towns? - Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ) 65 km by road - Tirthahalli (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mallapura? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mallapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Konandur - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Konandur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tirthahalli - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 5 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mallapura known for? The main crops are arecanut. About 20% of the 422 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mallapura Of every 100 households in Mallapura in 2011, 91 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Mallapura · ■ Tirthahalli rural average - Electricity for lighting 91% 89% - Toilet within the home 50% 71% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 29% - Tap water 2% 22% - Drinking water within premises 44% 37% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 19% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 79% - Use banking services 85% 81% - Television 59% 56% - Mobile phone 36% 59% - Computer with internet 2% 1% - Two-wheeler 30% 24% - Car / jeep / van 5% 6% - None of these assets 12% 10% - Own their home 95% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mallapura? ■ Mallapura · ■ Tirthahalli rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.5% 82.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 1030 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 944 - Working population 44.4% 51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.6% for men and 87.5% for women. 65% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 73 (41%) · ■ Farm labourers 85 (47%) · ■ Other work 16 (9%) · ■ Marginal 5 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Tirthahalli - Shirupathi 422 people - Khandaka 418 people - Kesare 417 people - Halumahishi 404 people - Yamaravalli 403 people - Bellangi 402 people - Hiresara 400 people - Kaveri 398 people All 247 villages in Tirthahalli ## Other places named Mallapura - Mallapura · Village, Chitradurga, Chitradurga · 2,878 people - Mallapura · Village, Channagiri, Davanagere · 1,960 people - Mallapura · Village, Shimoga, Shimoga · 1,479 people - Mallapura · Village, Nelamangala, Bangalore Rural · 1,191 people - Mallapura · Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga · 1,151 people - Mallapura · Village, Sorab, Shimoga · 1,097 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mallapura? 577422 - How far is Mallapura from Shimoga? 65 km by road - What is the population of Mallapura? 403 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mallapura in? Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Mallapura? 90.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/mallapura/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.