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About Nakur Sirangala Village

Nakur Sirangala is a mid sized village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,329, made up of 634 males and 695 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 820.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakur Sirangala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakur Sirangala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571237
Area (hectares) 820.21 hectares
Population 1,329
Male Population 634
Female Population 695
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakur Sirangala compares

By the 2011 count Nakur Sirangala is the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 820.21 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 1053.

Getting to Nakur Sirangala

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

Nakur Sirangala lies about 15 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Yedekumeri, about 44 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 Nakur Sirangala
Nearest town Madikeri 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 14 km
District headquarters Kodagu 15 km
Nearest railway station Yedekumeri 44 km

Villages closest to Nakur Sirangala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Somvarpet 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 Nakur Sirangala

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakur Sirangala village had a population of 1,329. That makes it the 38th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Nakur Sirangala village has 634 males and 695 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakur Sirangala has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Nakur Sirangala is 571237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakur Sirangala covers 820.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nakur Sirangala falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nakur Sirangala is Yedekumeri, about 44 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 Nakur Sirangala.

Nakur Sirangala is about 15 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakur Sirangala is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Madikeri is about 13 km away. Somvarpet is about 14 km away. Kodagu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Garagandur (3.6 km), Andagove (3.7 km) and 7 Th Hosakote (4.1 km).

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

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