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About Kirasur Village

Kirasur is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 248 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587112
Area (hectares) 402.57 hectares
Population 520
Male Population 248
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirasur compares

By the 2011 count Kirasur is the 122nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 402.57 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 983.

Getting to Kirasur

Kirasur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kirasur 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 Kirasur from other places

Kirasur lies about 33 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 23 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 Kirasur
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 23 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 33 km

Villages closest to Kirasur

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

Common questions about Kirasur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirasur village had a population of 520. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Kirasur village has 248 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirasur has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kirasur is 587112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirasur covers 402.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kirasur falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kirasur is Kudala Sangama, about 23 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 Kirasur.

Kirasur is about 33 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirasur is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 9.6 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 23 km away. Bagalkot is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chittaragi (2.7 km), Chittawadgi (2.7 km) and Hiremalagavi (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kirasur today is likely to be higher.

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