About Geruvalli Village

Geruvalli is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 87 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Geruvalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Geruvalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577424
Area (hectares)	267.9 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	87
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,103
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Geruvalli compares

By the 2011 count Geruvalli is the 188th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 267.9 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1033.

Getting to Geruvalli

Geruvalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Geruvalli as Available within 5 - 10 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 Geruvalli from other places

Geruvalli lies about 47 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, 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 Geruvalli
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	4.7 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	28 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	35 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	47 km

Villages closest to Geruvalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Geruvalli village had a population of 183. That makes it the 188th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Geruvalli village has 87 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Geruvalli has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Geruvalli is 577424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Geruvalli covers 267.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Geruvalli falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Geruvalli is Arasalu, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Geruvalli.

Geruvalli is about 47 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Geruvalli is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 4.7 km away. Someshwar is about 28 km away. Arasalu is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.