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About Suruli Village

Suruli is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 15 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577414, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suruli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suruli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577414
Area (hectares) 65.94 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 15
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suruli compares

By the 2011 count Suruli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 65.94 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Suruli

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

Suruli lies about 40 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 23 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 Suruli
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 14 km
Nearest railway station Arasalu 23 km
Nearest town Someshwar 39 km
District headquarters Shimoga 40 km

Villages closest to Suruli

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 Suruli

As per the Census of India 2011, Suruli village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Suruli village has 15 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suruli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.

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

Suruli covers 65.94 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.

Suruli falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Suruli is Arasalu, about 23 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 Suruli.

Suruli is about 40 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suruli is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 14 km away. Arasalu is about 23 km away. Someshwar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karadiga (under 2 km), Mallesara (2.2 km) and Halavanahalli (2.6 km).

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

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