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About Puradasara Village

Puradasara is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 9 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puradasara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puradasara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577412
Area (hectares) 128.38 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 9
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,111
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Puradasara compares

By the 2011 count Puradasara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 128.38 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 Puradasara

Puradasara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puradasara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Puradasara from other places

Puradasara lies about 56 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 3.4 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 Puradasara
Nearest railway station Balegundi 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 7.2 km
Nearest town Sāgar 7.2 km
District headquarters Shimoga 56 km

Villages closest to Puradasara

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 Puradasara

As per the Census of India 2011, Puradasara village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Puradasara village has 9 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puradasara has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Puradasara is 577412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puradasara covers 128.38 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.

Puradasara falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Puradasara is Balegundi, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Puradasara.

Puradasara is about 56 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puradasara is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 3.4 km away. Sagar is about 7.2 km away. Sāgar is about 7.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hotalasara (under 2 km), Ulluru (2.2 km) and Harogoppa (2.4 km).

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

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