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About Brahmanavadaholekatte Village

Brahmanavadaholekatte is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 14 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahmanavadaholekatte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahmanavadaholekatte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577434
Area (hectares) 130.47 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 14
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brahmanavadaholekatte compares

By the 2011 count Brahmanavadaholekatte is the 254th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 130.47 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 986.

Getting to Brahmanavadaholekatte

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

Brahmanavadaholekatte lies about 60 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 17 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 Brahmanavadaholekatte
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 12 km
Nearest railway station Balegundi 17 km
Nearest town Sāgar 21 km
District headquarters Shimoga 60 km

Villages closest to Brahmanavadaholekatte

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.

Common questions about Brahmanavadaholekatte

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahmanavadaholekatte village had a population of 30. That makes it the 254th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Brahmanavadaholekatte village has 14 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahmanavadaholekatte has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Brahmanavadaholekatte is 577434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahmanavadaholekatte covers 130.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Brahmanavadaholekatte falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Brahmanavadaholekatte is Balegundi, about 17 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 Brahmanavadaholekatte.

Brahmanavadaholekatte is about 60 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahmanavadaholekatte is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 12 km away. Balegundi is about 17 km away. Sāgar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadavadaholekatte (under 2 km), Hunavalli (under 2 km) and Hunsavalli (under 2 km).

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

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