Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur # Theerthapura Theerthapura is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572214. The 2011 Census counted 991 people in 255 households, the 56th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 991 people (2011) - 255 households - 81.2% literacy - 572214 PIN code ## Theerthapura PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Theerthapura is 572214. Theerthapura falls in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code 572214 - Gram panchayat Theerthapura - Community development block Chiknayakanhalli - Census village code 610179 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Theerthapura from nearby towns? - Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ) 63 km by road - Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Theerthapura? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Theerthapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Thimmanahalli - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chiknayakanhalli - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chiknayakanhalli - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Theerthapura known for? The main crops are coconuts and ragi. About 63% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Theerthapura Of every 100 households in Theerthapura in 2011, 95 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Theerthapura · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average - Electricity for lighting 95% 86% - Toilet within the home 40% 14% - No toilet (open defecation) 60% 85% - Tap water 69% 51% - Drinking water within premises 22% 12% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 95% - Use banking services 48% 46% - Television 59% 46% - Mobile phone 32% 43% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 26% 15% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 11% 24% - Own their home 95% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Theerthapura? ■ Theerthapura · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 81.2% 74.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1065 1006 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1412 995 - Working population 41.1% 49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 73.9% for women. 63% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 225 (55%) · ■ Farm labourers 61 (15%) · ■ Household industry 13 (3%) · ■ Other work 18 (4%) · ■ Marginal 90 (22%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chiknayakanhalli - Aralikere 1,027 people - Jayachamarajapura 1,027 people - Ramaghatta 1,016 people - Ramanahalli 1,008 people - Madapura 987 people - Kuppuru 971 people - Handiganadu 964 people - Asrihal 959 people All 233 villages in Chiknayakanhalli ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Theerthapura? 572214 - How far is Theerthapura from Tumkur? 63 km by road - What is the population of Theerthapura? 991 (Census 2011) - Which district is Theerthapura in? Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Theerthapura? 81.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/theerthapura/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.