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About Sringeri Village

Sringeri is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 517, made up of 260 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sringeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sringeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581104
Area (hectares) 351.85 hectares
Population 517
Male Population 260
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sringeri compares

By the 2011 count Sringeri is the 131st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 351.85 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sringeri

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

Sringeri lies about 38 km from Haveri. 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 Sringeri
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 8.2 km
Nearest town Hāngal 8.2 km
District headquarters Haveri 38 km

Villages closest to Sringeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sringeri village had a population of 517. That makes it the 131st largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Sringeri village has 260 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sringeri has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sringeri is 581104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sringeri covers 351.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sringeri falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Sringeri notes the nearest railway station 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 Sringeri.

Sringeri is about 38 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sringeri is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 8.2 km away. Hāngal is about 8.2 km away. Haveri is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Savikeri (under 2 km), Shivapura (1.7 km) and Manthagi (1.8 km).

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

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