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About Shivanahalli Village

Shivanahalli is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 173 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 227.18 hectares
Population 354
Male Population 173
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Shivanahalli is the 167th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 227.18 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Shivanahalli

Shivanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shivanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Shivanahalli from other places

Shivanahalli lies about 63 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Nidaghatta, 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 Shivanahalli
Nearest railway station Nidaghatta 16 km
Nearest town Channapatna 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 29 km
District headquarters Tumkur 63 km

Villages closest to Shivanahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunigal 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 Shivanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanahalli village had a population of 354. That makes it the 167th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Shivanahalli village has 173 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanahalli has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Shivanahalli is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanahalli covers 227.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivanahalli falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivanahalli is Nidaghatta, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shivanahalli.

Shivanahalli is about 63 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanahalli is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Nidaghatta is about 16 km away. Channapatna is about 18 km away. Kunigal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalamasandra (under 2 km), Devasandra (2.1 km) and Ujjani (2.2 km).

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

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