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Shimse is a mid sized village in Narasimharajapura tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 894, made up of 447 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 676.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikmagalur |
| Tehsil | Narasimharajapura |
| Pincode | 577134 |
| Area (hectares) | 676.1 hectares |
| Population | 894 |
| Male Population | 447 |
| Female Population | 447 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Shimse is the 23rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 676.1 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.
Shimse is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shimse 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. The nearest villages by name are Salur, Sankse, Sarya and Seethur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Shimse village had a population of 894. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.
Shimse village has 447 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shimse has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.
The pincode recorded for Shimse is 577134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Shimse covers 676.1 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.
Shimse falls under Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.
The census record for Shimse notes the nearest railway station 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 Shimse.
Shimse is in Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shimse today is likely to be higher.
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