About Shivanagar Village

Shivanagar is a mid sized village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,958, made up of 1,041 males and 917 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanagar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kalghatgi
Pincode	581204
Area (hectares)	160.58 hectares
Population	1,958
Male Population	1,041
Female Population	917
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanagar compares

By the 2011 count Shivanagar is the 22nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 160.58 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Shivanagar

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

Shivanagar lies about 14 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Unkal, about 1.5 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 Shivanagar
Nearest railway station	Unkal	1.5 km
Nearest town	Hubballi	4.5 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kalghatgi	27 km

Villages closest to Shivanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanagar village had a population of 1,958. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Shivanagar village has 1,041 males and 917 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanagar has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Shivanagar is 581204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanagar covers 160.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shivanagar falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivanagar is Unkal, about 1.5 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 Shivanagar.

Shivanagar is about 14 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanagar is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Unkal is about 1.5 km away. Hubballi is about 4.5 km away. Dharwad is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.