About Kuruvanka Village

Kuruvanka is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,382, made up of 687 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuruvanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuruvanka village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arsikere
Pincode	573103
Area (hectares)	590.94 hectares
Population	1,382
Male Population	687
Female Population	695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kuruvanka compares

By the 2011 count Kuruvanka is the 33rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 590.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kuruvanka

Kuruvanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kuruvanka 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuruvanka from other places

Kuruvanka lies about 46 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 9.1 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 Kuruvanka
Nearest railway station	Banavar	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arsikere	11 km
District headquarters	Hassan	46 km

Villages closest to Kuruvanka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuruvanka village had a population of 1,382. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Kuruvanka village has 687 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuruvanka has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kuruvanka is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuruvanka covers 590.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kuruvanka falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kuruvanka is Banavar, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kuruvanka is about 46 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuruvanka is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Banavar is about 9.1 km away. Arsikere is about 11 km away. Hassan is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.