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About Anabur Village

Anabur is a large village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,694, made up of 1,415 males and 1,279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2165.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anabur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anabur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 2165.75 hectares
Population 2,694
Male Population 1,415
Female Population 1,279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Anabur compares

By the 2011 count Anabur is the 11th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 2165.75 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Anabur

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

Anabur lies about 54 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, about 30 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 Anabur
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 11 km
Nearest railway station Bommagundanakere 30 km
Nearest town Kottūru 32 km
District headquarters Davanagere 54 km

Villages closest to Anabur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anabur village had a population of 2,694. That makes it the 11th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Anabur village has 1,415 males and 1,279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anabur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Anabur is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anabur covers 2165.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anabur falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Anabur is Bommagundanakere, about 30 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 Anabur.

Anabur is about 54 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anabur is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 11 km away. Bommagundanakere is about 30 km away. Kottūru is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jyothipura (1.6 km), Byatagaranahalli (2.0 km) and Doddabommanahalli (2.4 km).

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

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