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About A Annapura Village

A Annapura is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 615, made up of 306 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

A Annapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for A Annapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577214
Area (hectares) 289.69 hectares
Population 615
Male Population 306
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How A Annapura compares

By the 2011 count A Annapura is the 109th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 289.69 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to A Annapura

A Annapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for A Annapura 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is A Annapura from other places

A Annapura lies about 44 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, 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 A Annapura
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 12 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 12 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 15 km
District headquarters Shimoga 44 km

Villages closest to A Annapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shikarpur 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 A Annapura

As per the Census of India 2011, A Annapura village had a population of 615. That makes it the 109th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

A Annapura village has 306 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, A Annapura has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for A Annapura is 577214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

A Annapura covers 289.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

A Annapura falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to A Annapura is Adderi, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for A Annapura.

A Annapura is about 44 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

A Annapura is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 12 km away. Shikaripura is about 12 km away. Adderi 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 Ambligola (under 2 km), Bannuru (under 2 km) and Kanas0gi (1.8 km).

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

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