About Issuru Village

Issuru is a large village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,674, made up of 2,371 males and 2,303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 580.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Issuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Issuru village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577214
Area (hectares)	580.13 hectares
Population	4,674
Male Population	2,371
Female Population	2,303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Issuru compares

By the 2011 count Issuru is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 580.13 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Issuru

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

Issuru lies about 40 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 19 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 Issuru
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	6.7 km
Nearest town	Shikaripura	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kumsi	19 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	40 km

Villages closest to Issuru

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.

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Common questions about Issuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Issuru village had a population of 4,674. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Issuru village has 2,371 males and 2,303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Issuru has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

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

Issuru covers 580.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Issuru falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Issuru is Kumsi, about 19 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 Issuru.

Issuru is about 40 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Issuru is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 6.7 km away. Shikaripura is about 6.7 km away. Kumsi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.