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About Shivanekatte Village

Shivanekatte is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,174, made up of 605 males and 569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 740.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanekatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanekatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hosdurga
Pincode 577527
Area (hectares) 740.01 hectares
Population 1,174
Male Population 605
Female Population 569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanekatte compares

By the 2011 count Shivanekatte is the 63rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 740.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Shivanekatte

Shivanekatte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shivanekatte as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Shivanekatte from other places

Shivanekatte lies about 49 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 15 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 Shivanekatte
Tehsil headquarters Hosdurga 3.2 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Hosadurga Road 15 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 49 km

Villages closest to Shivanekatte

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanekatte village had a population of 1,174. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Shivanekatte village has 605 males and 569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanekatte has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Shivanekatte is 577527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanekatte covers 740.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivanekatte falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivanekatte is Hosadurga Road, about 15 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shivanekatte.

Shivanekatte is about 49 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanekatte is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 3.2 km away. Hosadurga is about 3.2 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rangapura (2.0 km), Bokikere (2.5 km) and Honnekere (3.0 km).

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

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