About Varuna Village

Varuna is a large village in Mysore tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,350, made up of 1,192 males and 1,158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 554.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 570010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varuna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varuna village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Mysore
Pincode	570010
Area (hectares)	554.89 hectares
Population	2,350
Male Population	1,192
Female Population	1,158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Varuna compares

By the 2011 count Varuna is the 34th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,141 residents. Its 554.89 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Varuna

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

Varuna lies about 12 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, about 12 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 Varuna
Nearest railway station	Ashokapuram	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mysore	12 km
Nearest town	Mysuru	12 km

Villages closest to Varuna

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

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Common questions about Varuna

As per the Census of India 2011, Varuna village had a population of 2,350. That makes it the 34th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,141 residents.

Varuna village has 1,192 males and 1,158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varuna has about 971 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 957.

The pincode recorded for Varuna is 570010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varuna covers 554.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varuna falls under Mysore tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Varuna is Ashokapuram, about 12 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 Varuna.

Varuna is about 12 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varuna is in Mysore tehsil of Mysore district. Ashokapuram is about 12 km away. Mysore is about 12 km away. Mysuru is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.