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About Soosalavani Village
Soosalavani is a small village in Narasimharajapura tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 418, made up of 214 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Soosalavani Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chikmagalur |
| Tehsil | Narasimharajapura |
| Pincode | 577134 |
| Area (hectares) | 722.82 hectares |
| Population | 418 |
| Male Population | 214 |
| Female Population | 204 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 953 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Soosalavani compares
By the 2011 count Soosalavani is the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents. Its 722.82 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.
Getting to Soosalavani
Soosalavani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Soosalavani 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 Soosalavani from other places
Soosalavani lies about 45 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, about 30 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Narasimharajapura | 3.5 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Masarahalli | 30 km |
| Nearest town | Bhadrāvati | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Chikmagalur | 45 km |
Villages closest to Soosalavani
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narasimharajapura tehsil.
- Haledanivasa 2.6 km
- Lingapura 3.1 km
- Mensur 3.6 km
- Aramballi 4.9 km
- Vittala 4.9 km
- Nagalapura 5.4 km
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 Soosalavani
As per the Census of India 2011, Soosalavani village had a population of 418. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,029 residents.
Soosalavani village has 214 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Soosalavani has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.
The pincode recorded for Soosalavani is 577134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Soosalavani covers 722.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Soosalavani falls under Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Soosalavani is Masarahalli, about 30 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 Soosalavani.
Soosalavani is about 45 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Soosalavani is in Narasimharajapura tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Narasimharajapura is about 3.5 km away. Masarahalli is about 30 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Haledanivasa (2.6 km), Lingapura (3.1 km) and Mensur (3.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Soosalavani today is likely to be higher.
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