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About Sunnagere Village

Sunnagere is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 397 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunnagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunnagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 220.25 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 397
Female Population 404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunnagere compares

By the 2011 count Sunnagere is the 120th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 220.25 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Sunnagere

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

Sunnagere lies about 50 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 25 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 Sunnagere
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 25 km
District headquarters Davanagere 50 km

Villages closest to Sunnagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunnagere village had a population of 801. That makes it the 120th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Sunnagere village has 397 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunnagere has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sunnagere is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunnagere covers 220.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunnagere falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sunnagere is Nulenuru, about 25 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 Sunnagere.

Sunnagere is about 50 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunnagere is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about 3.6 km away. Nulenuru is about 25 km away. Davanagere is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajjihalli (under 2 km), Dondraghatta (1.9 km) and Mudigere (2.2 km).

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

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