About Kesave Village

Kesave is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 399 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 653.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesave Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesave village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Koppa
Pincode	577126
Area (hectares)	653.64 hectares
Population	844
Male Population	399
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesave compares

By the 2011 count Kesave is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 653.64 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 1036.

Getting to Kesave

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

Kesave lies about 51 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Shivamogga - SME, about 45 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 Kesave
Tehsil headquarters	Koppa	5.3 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	36 km
Nearest railway station	Shivamogga - SME	45 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	51 km

Villages closest to Kesave

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesave village had a population of 844. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Kesave village has 399 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesave has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kesave is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesave covers 653.64 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.

Kesave falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kesave is Shivamogga - SME, about 45 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 village for Kesave.

Kesave is about 51 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesave is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 5.3 km away. Someshwar is about 36 km away. Shivamogga - SME is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.