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About Narasapura Village

Narasapura is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,753, made up of 900 males and 853 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narasapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narasapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577450
Area (hectares) 306.28 hectares
Population 1,753
Male Population 900
Female Population 853
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Narasapura compares

By the 2011 count Narasapura is the 31st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 306.28 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Narasapura

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

Narasapura lies about 67 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 35 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 Narasapura
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 23 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 23 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 35 km
District headquarters Shimoga 67 km

Villages closest to Narasapura

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 Narasapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Narasapura village had a population of 1,753. That makes it the 31st largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Narasapura village has 900 males and 853 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narasapura has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Narasapura is 577450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narasapura covers 306.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narasapura falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Narasapura is Byadgi, about 35 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 Narasapura.

Narasapura is about 67 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narasapura is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 23 km away. Shikaripura is about 23 km away. Byadgi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sheerihalli (1.5 km), Bilaki (2.3 km) and Inam Muthalli (2.3 km).

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

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