About Bhimanakone Village

Bhimanakone is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 475 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhimanakone Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimanakone village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577417
Area (hectares)	238.11 hectares
Population	825
Male Population	475
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	737
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhimanakone compares

By the 2011 count Bhimanakone is the 51st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 238.11 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Bhimanakone

Bhimanakone is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhimanakone 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhimanakone from other places

Bhimanakone lies about 58 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 7.2 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 Bhimanakone
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	7.3 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	7.3 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	58 km

Villages closest to Bhimanakone

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.

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Common questions about Bhimanakone

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimanakone village had a population of 825. That makes it the 51st largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Bhimanakone village has 475 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimanakone has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

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

Bhimanakone covers 238.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhimanakone falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhimanakone is Balegundi, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhimanakone.

Bhimanakone is about 58 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimanakone is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 7.2 km away. Sagar is about 7.3 km away. Sāgar is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.