About Muppane Village

Muppane is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 120 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2099.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muppane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muppane village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577421
Area (hectares)	2099.47 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	120
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muppane compares

By the 2011 count Muppane is the 165th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 2099.47 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Muppane

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

Muppane lies about 85 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, 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 Muppane
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	25 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	25 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	85 km

Villages closest to Muppane

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 Muppane

As per the Census of India 2011, Muppane village had a population of 235. That makes it the 165th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Muppane village has 120 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muppane has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Muppane is 577421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muppane covers 2099.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Muppane falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muppane is Talaguppa, 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 Muppane.

Muppane is about 85 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muppane is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 16 km away. Sagar is about 25 km away. Sāgar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.