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About Sannamane Village

Sannamane is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 8 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sannamane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sannamane village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577434
Area (hectares) 49.82 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 8
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sannamane compares

By the 2011 count Sannamane is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 49.82 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Sannamane

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

Sannamane lies about 87 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 29 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 Sannamane
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 15 km
Nearest town Sirsi 23 km
Nearest railway station Kanale 29 km
District headquarters Shimoga 87 km

Villages closest to Sannamane

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 Sannamane

As per the Census of India 2011, Sannamane village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Sannamane village has 8 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sannamane has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

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

Sannamane covers 49.82 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.

Sannamane falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sannamane is Kanale, about 29 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 Sannamane.

Sannamane is about 87 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sannamane is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 15 km away. Sirsi is about 23 km away. Kanale is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bennuru (2.2 km), Kamaruru (2.4 km) and Sambapura (2.5 km).

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

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