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About Nandri Village

Nandri is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 55 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,218 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577417
Area (hectares) 214.81 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 55
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,218
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandri compares

By the 2011 count Nandri is the 165th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 214.81 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1025.

Getting to Nandri

Nandri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Nandri from other places

Nandri lies about 51 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 7.6 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 Nandri
Nearest railway station Adderi 7.6 km
Nearest town Sāgar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 20 km
District headquarters Shimoga 51 km

Villages closest to Nandri

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 Nandri

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandri village had a population of 122. That makes it the 165th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Nandri village has 55 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandri has about 1218 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Nandri is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandri covers 214.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandri falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nandri is Adderi, about 7.6 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 km distance for Nandri.

Nandri is about 51 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandri is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Adderi is about 7.6 km away. Sāgar is about 14 km away. Hosanagara is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dodda Bilagodu (under 2 km), Purappe Mane (3.0 km) and Hulusale Malavalli (4.0 km).

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

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