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About Nagawand Village

Nagawand is a large village in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,975, made up of 1,520 males and 1,455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1781.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagawand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagawand village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581210
Area (hectares) 1781.01 hectares
Population 2,975
Male Population 1,520
Female Population 1,455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagawand compares

By the 2011 count Nagawand is the 11th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 1781.01 hectares work out to about 1.7 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Nagawand

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

Nagawand lies about 55 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Harnahalli, about 31 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 Nagawand
Nearest town Shikaripura 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 22 km
Nearest railway station Harnahalli 31 km
District headquarters Haveri 55 km

Villages closest to Nagawand

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 Nagawand

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagawand village had a population of 2,975. That makes it the 11th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Nagawand village has 1,520 males and 1,455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagawand has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Nagawand is 581210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagawand covers 1781.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagawand falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nagawand is Harnahalli, about 31 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 village for Nagawand.

Nagawand is about 55 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagawand is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Shikaripura is about 20 km away. Hirekerur is about 22 km away. Harnahalli is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Anaji (2.2 km), Tadakanahalli (2.4 km) and Hosakatti (3.8 km).

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

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