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About Aivathoklu Village

Aivathoklu is a large village in Sulya tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,453, made up of 1,714 males and 1,739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1049.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aivathoklu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aivathoklu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Sulya
Pincode 574232
Area (hectares) 1049.35 hectares
Population 3,453
Male Population 1,714
Female Population 1,739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aivathoklu compares

By the 2011 count Aivathoklu is the 14th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents. Its 1049.35 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Aivathoklu

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

Aivathoklu lies about 30 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kodimbala, about 3.9 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 Aivathoklu
Nearest railway station Kodimbala 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sulya 16 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 30 km
Nearest town Puttūr 31 km

Villages closest to Aivathoklu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aivathoklu village had a population of 3,453. That makes it the 14th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents.

Aivathoklu village has 1,714 males and 1,739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aivathoklu has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Aivathoklu is 574232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aivathoklu covers 1049.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aivathoklu falls under Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aivathoklu is Kodimbala, about 3.9 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 Aivathoklu.

Aivathoklu is about 30 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aivathoklu is in Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Kodimbala is about 3.9 km away. Sulya is about 16 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuthkunja (1.8 km), Kenya (3.0 km) and Balpa (4.4 km).

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

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