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About Kippadi Village

Kippadi is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 46 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,217 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577417, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kippadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kippadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577417
Area (hectares) 474.76 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 46
Female Population 56
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 Kippadi compares

By the 2011 count Kippadi is the 200th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 474.76 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 Kippadi

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

Kippadi lies about 68 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, 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 Kippadi
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 15 km
Nearest town Sāgar 15 km
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 15 km
District headquarters Shimoga 68 km

Villages closest to Kippadi

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 Kippadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kippadi village had a population of 102. That makes it the 200th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kippadi village has 46 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kippadi 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 Kippadi is 577417. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kippadi covers 474.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kippadi falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kippadi is Sagar Jambagaru, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kippadi.

Kippadi is about 68 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

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

The closest recorded villages are Ambaragodlu (under 2 km), Besur (2.9 km) and Hedatri (2.9 km).

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

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