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About Kelanarasi Village

Kelanarasi is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 30 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelanarasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelanarasi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577220
Area (hectares) 224.49 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 30
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelanarasi compares

By the 2011 count Kelanarasi is the 228th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 224.49 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 Kelanarasi

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

Kelanarasi lies about 21 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shivamogga - SME, about 22 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 Kelanarasi
District headquarters Shimoga 21 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 21 km
Nearest railway station Shivamogga - SME 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 26 km

Villages closest to Kelanarasi

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.

Common questions about Kelanarasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelanarasi village had a population of 64. That makes it the 228th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kelanarasi village has 30 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelanarasi has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kelanarasi is 577220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelanarasi covers 224.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelanarasi falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kelanarasi is Shivamogga - SME, about 22 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 Kelanarasi.

Kelanarasi is about 21 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelanarasi is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga is about 21 km away. Shivamogga is about 21 km away. Shivamogga - SME is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aklapura (under 2 km), Halasavala (under 2 km) and Melinapadaravalli (1.8 km).

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

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