About Thoravanda Village

Thoravanda is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 688 males and 692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thoravanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thoravanda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sorab
Pincode	577413
Area (hectares)	571.91 hectares
Population	1,380
Male Population	688
Female Population	692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Thoravanda compares

By the 2011 count Thoravanda is the 30th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 571.91 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Thoravanda

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

Thoravanda lies about 87 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, about 33 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 Thoravanda
Nearest town	Hāngal	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sorab	27 km
Nearest railway station	Haveri	33 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	87 km

Villages closest to Thoravanda

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 Thoravanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Thoravanda village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 30th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Thoravanda village has 688 males and 692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thoravanda has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Thoravanda is 577413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thoravanda covers 571.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thoravanda falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thoravanda is Haveri, about 33 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 Thoravanda.

Thoravanda 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.

Thoravanda is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Hāngal is about 18 km away. Sorab is about 27 km away. Haveri is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.