About Sringeri Village

Sringeri is a large village in Sringeri tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,847, made up of 1,937 males and 1,910 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sringeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sringeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Sringeri
Pincode	577139
Area (hectares)	337.3 hectares
Population	3,847
Male Population	1,937
Female Population	1,910
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sringeri compares

By the 2011 count Sringeri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 337.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Sringeri

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

Sringeri lies about 57 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Udupi, about 53 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 Sringeri
Nearest town	Someshwar	22 km
Nearest railway station	Udupi	53 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	57 km

Villages closest to Sringeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sringeri village had a population of 3,847. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Sringeri village has 1,937 males and 1,910 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sringeri has about 986 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 1031.

The pincode recorded for Sringeri is 577139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sringeri covers 337.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sringeri falls under Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sringeri is Udupi, about 53 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 Sringeri.

Sringeri is about 57 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sringeri is in Sringeri tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Someshwar is about 22 km away. Udupi is about 53 km away. Chikmagalur is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.