About Sirangala Village

Sirangala is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,198, made up of 1,098 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sirangala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sirangala village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571232
Area (hectares)	429.65 hectares
Population	2,198
Male Population	1,098
Female Population	1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sirangala compares

By the 2011 count Sirangala is the 24th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 429.65 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Sirangala

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

Sirangala lies about 40 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 26 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 Sirangala
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	15 km
Nearest railway station	Balupete	26 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	28 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	40 km

Villages closest to 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Sirangala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sirangala village had a population of 2,198. That makes it the 24th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Sirangala village has 1,098 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sirangala has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Sirangala is 571232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sirangala covers 429.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sirangala falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sirangala is Balupete, about 26 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 Sirangala.

Sirangala is about 40 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sirangala is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 15 km away. Balupete is about 26 km away. Sakleshpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.