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About Sahasravalli Village

Sahasravalli is a small village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 213 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577433, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahasravalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahasravalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577433
Area (hectares) 297.88 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 213
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sahasravalli compares

By the 2011 count Sahasravalli is the 122nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 297.88 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 979.

Getting to Sahasravalli

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

Sahasravalli lies about 70 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 30 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 Sahasravalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 27 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 27 km
Nearest railway station Balegundi 30 km
District headquarters Shimoga 70 km

Villages closest to Sahasravalli

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 Sahasravalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahasravalli village had a population of 453. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Sahasravalli village has 213 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahasravalli has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Sahasravalli is 577433. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahasravalli covers 297.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sahasravalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sahasravalli is Balegundi, about 30 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 Sahasravalli.

Sahasravalli is about 70 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahasravalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 27 km away. Shikaripura is about 27 km away. Balegundi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunsekatte (2.6 km), Haragi (2.9 km) and Kodihalli (4.3 km).

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

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