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About Sabara Village

Sabara is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 290 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sabara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sabara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577419
Area (hectares) 243.27 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 290
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sabara compares

By the 2011 count Sabara is the 106th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 243.27 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sabara

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

Sabara lies about 90 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, 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 Sabara
Nearest town Hāngal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 27 km
Nearest railway station Haveri 35 km
District headquarters Shimoga 90 km

Villages closest to Sabara

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 Sabara

As per the Census of India 2011, Sabara village had a population of 599. That makes it the 106th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Sabara village has 290 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sabara has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Sabara is 577419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sabara covers 243.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sabara falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sabara is Haveri, 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 <5 km distance for Sabara.

Sabara is about 90 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sabara is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Hāngal is about 16 km away. Sorab is about 27 km away. Haveri 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 Bommarsikoppa (1.9 km), Dwarahalli (2.3 km) and Shakunavalli (2.5 km).

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

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