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About Sidiyapura Village

Sidiyapura is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 39 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidiyapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidiyapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577418
Area (hectares) 150.29 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 39
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidiyapura compares

By the 2011 count Sidiyapura is the 171st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 150.29 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 Sidiyapura

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

Sidiyapura lies about 56 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 18 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 Sidiyapura
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Balegundi 18 km
Nearest town Sāgar 18 km
District headquarters Shimoga 56 km

Villages closest to Sidiyapura

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 Sidiyapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidiyapura village had a population of 82. That makes it the 171st largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Sidiyapura village has 39 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidiyapura has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Sidiyapura is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidiyapura covers 150.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sidiyapura falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sidiyapura is Balegundi, about 18 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 Sidiyapura.

Sidiyapura is about 56 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidiyapura is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 9.7 km away. Balegundi is about 18 km away. Sāgar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basavapura (under 2 km), Kanagodu (1.9 km) and Nelagalale (2.0 km).

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

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