About Kavaledurga Village

Kavaledurga is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 126 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavaledurga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavaledurga village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577414
Area (hectares)	509.03 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	126
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavaledurga compares

By the 2011 count Kavaledurga is the 168th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 509.03 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kavaledurga

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

Kavaledurga lies about 53 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 37 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 Kavaledurga
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	12 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	26 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	37 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	53 km

Villages closest to Kavaledurga

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 Kavaledurga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavaledurga village had a population of 250. That makes it the 168th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kavaledurga village has 126 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavaledurga has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kavaledurga is 577414. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavaledurga covers 509.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kavaledurga falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kavaledurga is Arasalu, about 37 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 Kavaledurga.

Kavaledurga is about 53 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavaledurga is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 12 km away. Someshwar is about 26 km away. Arasalu is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.