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About Kirasur Village

Kirasur is a large village in Hubli tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,842, made up of 1,921 males and 1,921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1407.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirasur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirasur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Hubli
Pincode 581209
Area (hectares) 1407.56 hectares
Population 3,842
Male Population 1,921
Female Population 1,921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kirasur compares

By the 2011 count Kirasur is the 16th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents. Its 1407.56 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Kirasur

Kirasur 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 Kirasur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kirasur from other places

Kirasur lies about 31 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Hebsur, about 2.5 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 Kirasur
Nearest railway station Hebsur 2.5 km
Nearest town Navalgund 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Hubli 20 km
District headquarters Dharwad 31 km

Villages closest to Kirasur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirasur village had a population of 3,842. That makes it the 16th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,856 residents.

Kirasur village has 1,921 males and 1,921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirasur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Kirasur is 581209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirasur covers 1407.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirasur falls under Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kirasur is Hebsur, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kirasur.

Kirasur is about 31 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirasur is in Hubli tehsil of Dharwad district. Hebsur is about 2.5 km away. Navalgund is about 14 km away. Hubli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hebsur (under 2 km), Ingalhalli (3.6 km) and Shirguppi (9.5 km).

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

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