About Ginivara Village

Ginivara is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 202 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ginivara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ginivara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577417
Area (hectares)	316.87 hectares
Population	381
Male Population	202
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ginivara compares

By the 2011 count Ginivara is the 129th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 316.87 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Ginivara

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

Ginivara lies about 61 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 16 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 Ginivara
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	16 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Sagar Jambagaru	16 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	61 km

Villages closest to Ginivara

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 Ginivara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ginivara village had a population of 381. That makes it the 129th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Ginivara village has 202 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ginivara has about 886 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 Ginivara is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ginivara covers 316.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ginivara falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ginivara is Sagar Jambagaru, about 16 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 Ginivara.

Ginivara is about 61 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ginivara is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 16 km away. Sāgar is about 16 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.