# Venkatapura, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – Town Population

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Town · Uttara Kannada, Karnataka 

# Venkatapura

Venkatapura is a town in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,928 people** in 1,250 households. Literacy was 93.1%.

- 6,928people (2011)
- 1,250households
- 93.1%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Population of Venkatapura

■ Venkatapura · ■ Uttara Kannada urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**950

Working population ****29.7%**

**34.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Venkatapura

Of every 100 households in Venkatapura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Venkatapura · ■ Uttara Kannada urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**14%

Tap water ****6%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**37%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****74%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****72%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Venkatapura work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,804 (88%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Farming 82 (4%) · **■** Marginal 148 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Venkatapura changed?

From 5,969 in 2001 to 6,928 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Venkatapura in numbers and road distances

- Density1,550 per km²
- Growth 2001–201116.1%
- Annual rainfall4,752 mm
- Temperature range19 °C to 35 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)433 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)135 km by road
- Mangalore (city of 1 lakh+)149 km by road
- Mangalore (city of 5 lakh+)149 km by road
- Bhatkal (railway station)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Venkatapura

### Civic services

- Pucca roads18 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,007
- Water storage380 kl
- Electricity — homes1,178

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 1 private

**Main manufactured goods:** tiles.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Venkatapura

- Banks1 in Venkatapura

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Venkatapura?6,928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Venkatapura in?Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka
- What was the population of Venkatapura in 2001?5,969