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About Thogare Village

Thogare is a mid sized village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 637, made up of 315 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1199.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thogare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thogare village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Hosanagara
Pincode 577418
Area (hectares) 1199.64 hectares
Population 637
Male Population 315
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thogare compares

By the 2011 count Thogare is the 69th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 1199.64 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Thogare

Thogare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thogare as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Thogare from other places

Thogare lies about 51 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kenchanalu, about 28 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 Thogare
Tehsil headquarters Hosanagara 10 km
Nearest railway station Kenchanalu 28 km
Nearest town Sāgar 38 km
District headquarters Shimoga 51 km

Villages closest to Thogare

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 Thogare

As per the Census of India 2011, Thogare village had a population of 637. That makes it the 69th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Thogare village has 315 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thogare has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Thogare covers 1199.64 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.

Thogare falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thogare is Kenchanalu, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Thogare.

Thogare 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.

Thogare is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Hosanagara is about 10 km away. Kenchanalu is about 28 km away. Sāgar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonale (2.8 km), Bori Koppa (3.2 km) and Billodi (3.2 km).

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

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