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About Suvarnagiri Village

Suvarnagiri is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 617 males and 585 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suvarnagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suvarnagiri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582116
Area (hectares) 542.41 hectares
Population 1,202
Male Population 617
Female Population 585
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suvarnagiri compares

By the 2011 count Suvarnagiri is the 40th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 542.41 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Suvarnagiri

Suvarnagiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suvarnagiri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Suvarnagiri from other places

Suvarnagiri lies about 44 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 13 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 Suvarnagiri
Nearest town Lakshmeshwar 11 km
Nearest railway station Yalavigi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirhatti 22 km
District headquarters Gadag 44 km

Villages closest to Suvarnagiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suvarnagiri village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 40th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Suvarnagiri village has 617 males and 585 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suvarnagiri has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Suvarnagiri is 582116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suvarnagiri covers 542.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suvarnagiri falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Suvarnagiri is Yalavigi, about 13 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 <5 km distance for Suvarnagiri.

Suvarnagiri is about 44 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suvarnagiri is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Lakshmeshwar is about 11 km away. Yalavigi is about 13 km away. Shirhatti is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Undenahalli (2.5 km), Doddur (2.6 km) and Suranagi (3.5 km).

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

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