About Kavaspura Village

Kavaspura is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 637 males and 594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavaspura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavaspura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Shikarpur
Pincode	577427
Area (hectares)	273.43 hectares
Population	1,231
Male Population	637
Female Population	594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavaspura compares

By the 2011 count Kavaspura is the 62nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 273.43 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kavaspura

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

Kavaspura lies about 63 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 18 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 Kavaspura
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	18 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikarpur	24 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	63 km

Villages closest to Kavaspura

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 Kavaspura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavaspura village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Kavaspura village has 637 males and 594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavaspura has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kavaspura is 577427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavaspura covers 273.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kavaspura falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kavaspura is Balegundi, about 18 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 Kavaspura.

Kavaspura is about 63 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavaspura is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 18 km away. Sāgar is about 20 km away. Shikarpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.