About Kesare Village

Kesare is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 212 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 440.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesare village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577436
Area (hectares)	440.88 hectares
Population	417
Male Population	212
Female Population	205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesare compares

By the 2011 count Kesare is the 120th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 440.88 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Kesare

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

Kesare lies about 35 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 16 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 Kesare
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	20 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	35 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	35 km

Villages closest to Kesare

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 Kesare

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesare village had a population of 417. That makes it the 120th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Kesare village has 212 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesare has about 967 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 Kesare is 577436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesare covers 440.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesare falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kesare is Arasalu, about 16 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 Kesare.

Kesare is about 35 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesare is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Arasalu is about 16 km away. Tirthahalli is about 20 km away. Shimoga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.