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About Shivapura Kaval Village

Shivapura Kaval is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 255, made up of 122 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1308.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivapura Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivapura Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573216
Area (hectares) 1308.64 hectares
Population 255
Male Population 122
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shivapura Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Shivapura Kaval is the 183rd largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 1308.64 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Shivapura Kaval

Shivapura Kaval is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shivapura Kaval as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shivapura Kaval from other places

Shivapura Kaval lies about 22 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Alur, about 16 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 Shivapura Kaval
Tehsil headquarters Belur 8.7 km
Nearest town Belūr 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Alur 16 km
District headquarters Hassan 22 km

Villages closest to Shivapura Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belur 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 Shivapura Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivapura Kaval village had a population of 255. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Shivapura Kaval village has 122 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivapura Kaval has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Shivapura Kaval is 573216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivapura Kaval covers 1308.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivapura Kaval falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivapura Kaval is Alur, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shivapura Kaval.

Shivapura Kaval is about 22 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivapura Kaval is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 8.7 km away. Belūr is about 8.7 km away. Alur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kashipura (under 2 km), Keshavapura (under 2 km) and Laxmipura (under 2 km).

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

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