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About Siragavara Village

Siragavara is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 82 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siragavara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siragavara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Alur
Pincode 573129
Area (hectares) 127.39 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 82
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siragavara compares

By the 2011 count Siragavara is the 150th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 127.39 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1023.

Getting to Siragavara

Siragavara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Siragavara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Siragavara from other places

Siragavara lies about 29 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 14 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 Siragavara
Nearest railway station Balupete 14 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Alur 19 km
District headquarters Hassan 29 km

Villages closest to Siragavara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siragavara village had a population of 170. That makes it the 150th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Siragavara village has 82 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siragavara has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Siragavara is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siragavara covers 127.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siragavara falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Siragavara is Balupete, about 14 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 - 10 km distance for Siragavara.

Siragavara is about 29 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siragavara is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 14 km away. Sakleshpur is about 17 km away. Alur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemmige (under 2 km), Kudidale (1.8 km) and Karagodu (3.8 km).

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

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