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About Eswaragere Village

Eswaragere is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,799, made up of 928 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 879.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577546, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Eswaragere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Eswaragere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577546
Area (hectares) 879.46 hectares
Population 1,799
Male Population 928
Female Population 871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Eswaragere compares

By the 2011 count Eswaragere is the 43rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 879.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Eswaragere

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

Eswaragere lies about 43 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 31 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 Eswaragere
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 16 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 16 km
Nearest railway station Somaguddu 31 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 43 km

Villages closest to Eswaragere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Eswaragere village had a population of 1,799. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Eswaragere village has 928 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Eswaragere has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Eswaragere is 577546. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Eswaragere covers 879.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Eswaragere falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Eswaragere is Somaguddu, about 31 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 Eswaragere.

Eswaragere is about 43 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Eswaragere is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 16 km away. Hiriyūr is about 16 km away. Somaguddu 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 Devarakotta (1.7 km), Abbinahole (2.1 km) and Toreobenahalli (2.5 km).

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

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