Venkatapur | |
Settlement Type: | town |
Pushpin Map: | India Karnataka#India3 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Karnataka, India |
Coordinates: | 14.02°N 74.53°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Karnataka |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Uttara Kannada |
Government Type: | Town Panchayat |
Governing Body: | Jali Town Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 5968 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Kannada |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | KA |
Iso Code: | IN-KA |
Venkatapur is a census town in Bhatkal Taluk in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka.
Venkatapur derives its name from Shree Lakshmi Venkatesh Temple.
India census,[1] Venkatapur had a population of 5968. Males constitute 48% of the population and females 52%. Venkatapur has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 70%. In Venkatapur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.