About Sarve Village

Sarve is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,640, made up of 1,842 males and 1,798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 954.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarve village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Puttur
Pincode	574202
Area (hectares)	954.31 hectares
Population	3,640
Male Population	1,842
Female Population	1,798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sarve compares

By the 2011 count Sarve is the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 954.31 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sarve

Sarve is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarve as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarve from other places

Sarve lies about 13 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Narimogaru, about 2.1 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 Sarve
Nearest railway station	Narimogaru	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Puttur	9.9 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	9.9 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	13 km

Villages closest to Sarve

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarve village had a population of 3,640. That makes it the 27th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Sarve village has 1,842 males and 1,798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarve has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sarve is 574202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarve covers 954.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarve falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sarve is Narimogaru, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sarve.

Sarve is about 13 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarve is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Narimogaru is about 2.1 km away. Puttur is about 9.9 km away. Puttūr is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.