Karnataka Famous Food Guide 2025: Traditional Food of Karnataka
What north, south and coastal Karnataka each cook, from the breakfast plates to the coconut heavy food of the coast, dish by dish.
- 26 Aug 25
14 min
About Eli Village
Eli is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 200 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Eli Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Tehsil | Sagar |
| Pincode | 577401 |
| Area (hectares) | 98.51 hectares |
| Population | 405 |
| Male Population | 200 |
| Female Population | 205 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,025 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Eli compares
By the 2011 count Eli is the 120th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 98.51 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.
Getting to Eli
Eli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Eli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Eli from other places
Eli lies about 64 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 4.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Sagar Jambagaru | 4.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Sagar | 4.4 km |
| Nearest town | Sāgar | 4.4 km |
| District headquarters | Shimoga | 64 km |
Villages closest to Eli
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.
Most viewed villages
Related Villages
Common questions about Eli
As per the Census of India 2011, Eli village had a population of 405. That makes it the 120th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.
Eli village has 200 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Eli has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1029.
The pincode recorded for Eli is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Eli covers 98.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Eli falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Eli is Sagar Jambagaru, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Eli.
Eli is about 64 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Eli is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar Jambagaru is about 4.1 km away. Sagar is about 4.4 km away. Sāgar is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bhimaneri (under 2 km), Sangala (1.8 km) and Analekoppa (1.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Eli today is likely to be higher.
Our Blogs Blogs
Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.
भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
8 min
किस ज़िले और तहसील में सबसे ज़्यादा गाँव हैं
Census 2011 के रिकॉर्ड से: सबसे ज़्यादा गाँवों वाले district और tehsil कौन से हैं, और एक ज़िले में हज़ारों गाँव क्यों बनते हैं।
- 07 Oct 26
9 min
भारत के सबसे बड़े 20 गाँव, जनसंख्या के अनुसार
Census 2011 के अनुसार भारत के सबसे बड़े गाँव कौन से हैं, village population कितनी है, और शहर जैसी बस्ती गाँव क्यों गिनी जाती है।
- 06 Oct 26
9 min
गाँव तक बस और रेल कितनी दूर: असली आँकड़े
Census 2011 के 5,89,883 गाँवों के रिकॉर्ड से: कितने गाँवों तक bus पहुँचती है, railway station कितनी दूर है, राज्यों में कितना फ़र्क़।
- 06 Oct 26
9 min
सरकारी फ़ॉर्म में गाँव, तहसील और पिन कोड कैसे भरें
सरकारी फ़ॉर्म में गाँव, पंचायत, tehsil, block और pin code सही कैसे भरें, और ग़लत भरने पर आवेदन कहाँ अटकता है।
- 05 Oct 26
9 min