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About Aravade Village

Aravade is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 59 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aravade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aravade village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 163.77 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 59
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aravade compares

By the 2011 count Aravade is the 197th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 163.77 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Aravade

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

Aravade lies about 87 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 15 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 Aravade
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 26 km
Nearest town Sāgar 26 km
District headquarters Shimoga 87 km

Villages closest to Aravade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aravade village had a population of 118. That makes it the 197th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Aravade village has 59 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aravade has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Aravade is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aravade covers 163.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aravade falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aravade is Talaguppa, about 15 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 Aravade.

Aravade is about 87 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aravade is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 15 km away. Sagar is about 26 km away. Sāgar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandavalli (under 2 km), Muppane (2.3 km) and Aralagodu (2.8 km).

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

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