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About Thorebailu Village

Thorebailu is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 459, made up of 244 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thorebailu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thorebailu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577422
Area (hectares) 704.04 hectares
Population 459
Male Population 244
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thorebailu compares

By the 2011 count Thorebailu is the 104th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 704.04 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Thorebailu

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

Thorebailu lies about 31 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 17 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 Thorebailu
Nearest railway station Arasalu 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirthahalli 18 km
District headquarters Shimoga 31 km
Nearest town Shivamogga 31 km

Villages closest to Thorebailu

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 Thorebailu

As per the Census of India 2011, Thorebailu village had a population of 459. That makes it the 104th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Thorebailu village has 244 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thorebailu has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Thorebailu is 577422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thorebailu covers 704.04 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.

Thorebailu falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Thorebailu is Arasalu, about 17 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 Thorebailu.

Thorebailu is about 31 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thorebailu is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Arasalu is about 17 km away. Tirthahalli is about 18 km away. Shimoga is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Demlapura (under 2 km), Alur (2.5 km) and Chikkaluru (2.5 km).

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

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