About Savanur Village

Savanur is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,031, made up of 1,973 males and 2,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1091.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Savanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Savanur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Puttur
Pincode	574202
Area (hectares)	1091.82 hectares
Population	4,031
Male Population	1,973
Female Population	2,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Savanur compares

By the 2011 count Savanur is the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1091.82 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Savanur

Savanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Savanur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Savanur from other places

Savanur lies about 13 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Narimogaru, about 2.6 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 Savanur
Nearest railway station	Narimogaru	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Puttur	12 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	12 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	13 km

Villages closest to Savanur

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 Savanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Savanur village had a population of 4,031. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Savanur village has 1,973 males and 2,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Savanur has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

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

Savanur covers 1091.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Savanur is Narimogaru, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Savanur 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.

Savanur is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Narimogaru is about 2.6 km away. Puttur is about 12 km away. Puttūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.