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About Nimbegondi Village

Nimbegondi is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 751 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577427, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nimbegondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nimbegondi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577427
Area (hectares) 174.89 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 751
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nimbegondi compares

By the 2011 count Nimbegondi is the 47th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 174.89 hectares work out to about 8.5 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 Nimbegondi

Nimbegondi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nimbegondi as Available within <5 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 Nimbegondi from other places

Nimbegondi lies about 50 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 32 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 Nimbegondi
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 8.4 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Kumsi 32 km
District headquarters Shimoga 50 km

Villages closest to Nimbegondi

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 Nimbegondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nimbegondi village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 47th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Nimbegondi village has 751 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nimbegondi has about 981 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 Nimbegondi is 577427. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nimbegondi covers 174.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nimbegondi falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nimbegondi is Kumsi, about 32 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nimbegondi.

Nimbegondi is about 50 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nimbegondi is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 8.4 km away. Shikaripura is about 8.4 km away. Kumsi is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mattikote (under 2 km), Mugalagere (2.1 km) and Harnahalli (2.2 km).

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

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