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About Kavari Village

Kavari is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 254 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1731.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavari village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577448
Area (hectares) 1731.66 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 254
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavari compares

By the 2011 count Kavari is the 81st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 1731.66 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1025.

Getting to Kavari

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

Kavari lies about 53 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 39 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 Kavari
Nearest town Someshwar 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 26 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 39 km
District headquarters Shimoga 53 km

Villages closest to Kavari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavari village had a population of 537. That makes it the 81st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Kavari village has 254 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavari has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kavari is 577448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavari covers 1731.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kavari falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kavari is Arasalu, about 39 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 Kavari.

Kavari is about 53 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavari is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Someshwar is about 24 km away. Hosanagara is about 26 km away. Arasalu is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byse (2.9 km), Kattekoppa (3.7 km) and Kolavadi (7.0 km).

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

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