About Brahmana Keppige Village

Brahmana Keppige is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 235 males and 286 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,217 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmana Keppige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmana Keppige village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577401
Area (hectares)	406.78 hectares
Population	521
Male Population	235
Female Population	286
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,217
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmana Keppige compares

By the 2011 count Brahmana Keppige is the 96th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 406.78 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1029.

Getting to Brahmana Keppige

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

Brahmana Keppige lies about 74 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 21 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 Brahmana Keppige
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	22 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	22 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	74 km

Villages closest to Brahmana Keppige

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 Brahmana Keppige

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmana Keppige village had a population of 521. That makes it the 96th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Brahmana Keppige village has 235 males and 286 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmana Keppige has about 1217 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

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

Brahmana Keppige covers 406.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmana Keppige falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Brahmana Keppige is Talaguppa, about 21 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 Brahmana Keppige.

Brahmana Keppige is about 74 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmana Keppige is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 21 km away. Sagar is about 22 km away. Sāgar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.