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About Sheshagiri Village

Sheshagiri is a mid sized village in Hangal tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,314, made up of 645 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sheshagiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheshagiri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hangal
Pincode 581102
Area (hectares) 302.43 hectares
Population 1,314
Male Population 645
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sheshagiri compares

By the 2011 count Sheshagiri is the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 302.43 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Sheshagiri

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

Sheshagiri lies about 26 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 Sheshagiri
Tehsil headquarters Hangal 15 km
Nearest town Hāngal 15 km
District headquarters Haveri 26 km

Villages closest to Sheshagiri

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 Sheshagiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheshagiri village had a population of 1,314. That makes it the 67th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Sheshagiri village has 645 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheshagiri has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Sheshagiri is 581102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sheshagiri covers 302.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheshagiri falls under Hangal tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The census record for Sheshagiri 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 Sheshagiri.

Sheshagiri is about 26 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sheshagiri is in Hangal tehsil of Haveri district. Hangal is about 15 km away. Hāngal is about 15 km away. Haveri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byathanal (under 2 km), Arashinguppi (under 2 km) and Honkan (1.6 km).

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

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