About Ankaravalli Village

Ankaravalli is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 890, made up of 452 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankaravalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankaravalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577429
Area (hectares)	403.87 hectares
Population	890
Male Population	452
Female Population	438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	969
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankaravalli compares

By the 2011 count Ankaravalli is the 64th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 403.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ankaravalli

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

Ankaravalli lies about 81 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 20 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 Ankaravalli
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kanale	20 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	27 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	81 km

Villages closest to Ankaravalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sorab 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 Ankaravalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankaravalli village had a population of 890. That makes it the 64th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Ankaravalli village has 452 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankaravalli has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Ankaravalli is 577429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankaravalli covers 403.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ankaravalli falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ankaravalli is Kanale, about 20 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 Ankaravalli.

Ankaravalli is about 81 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ankaravalli is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 11 km away. Kanale is about 20 km away. Sāgar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.