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About Kanvishidgeri Village

Kanvishidgeri is a mid sized village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,687, made up of 896 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanvishidgeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanvishidgeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581116
Area (hectares) 380.79 hectares
Population 1,687
Male Population 896
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanvishidgeri compares

By the 2011 count Kanvishidgeri is the 41st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 380.79 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kanvishidgeri

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

Kanvishidgeri lies about 46 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Ranebennuru, about 28 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 Kanvishidgeri
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 16 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 23 km
Nearest railway station Ranebennuru 28 km
District headquarters Haveri 46 km

Villages closest to Kanvishidgeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanvishidgeri village had a population of 1,687. That makes it the 41st largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Kanvishidgeri village has 896 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanvishidgeri has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kanvishidgeri is 581116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanvishidgeri covers 380.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanvishidgeri falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kanvishidgeri is Ranebennuru, about 28 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 Kanvishidgeri.

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

Kanvishidgeri is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 16 km away. Shikaripura is about 23 km away. Ranebennuru is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parvata Shidgeri (under 2 km), Malagi (2.8 km) and Totaganti (3.2 km).

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

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