About Dhanakashirur Village

Dhanakashirur is a mid sized village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 573 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 703.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhanakashirur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhanakashirur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Badami
Pincode	587114
Area (hectares)	703.47 hectares
Population	1,173
Male Population	573
Female Population	600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhanakashirur compares

By the 2011 count Dhanakashirur is the 88th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 703.47 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Dhanakashirur

Dhanakashirur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhanakashirur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhanakashirur from other places

Dhanakashirur lies about 38 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Jakanur, about 8.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhanakashirur
Nearest railway station	Jakanur	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Badami	9.0 km
Nearest town	Bādāmi	9.0 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	38 km

Villages closest to Dhanakashirur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badami tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dhanakashirur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhanakashirur village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 88th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Dhanakashirur village has 573 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhanakashirur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Dhanakashirur is 587114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhanakashirur covers 703.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhanakashirur falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Dhanakashirur is Jakanur, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhanakashirur.

Dhanakashirur is about 38 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhanakashirur is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Jakanur is about 8.0 km away. Badami is about 9.0 km away. Bādāmi is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.