About Shivanagere Village

Shivanagere is a mid sized village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 748 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 833.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivanagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivanagere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Madhugiri
Pincode	572112
Area (hectares)	833.16 hectares
Population	1,480
Male Population	748
Female Population	732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivanagere compares

By the 2011 count Shivanagere is the 38th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 833.16 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Shivanagere

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

Shivanagere lies about 43 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 42 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 Shivanagere
Nearest town	Sīra	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madhugiri	18 km
Nearest railway station	Heggere	42 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	43 km

Villages closest to Shivanagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivanagere village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 38th largest of the 279 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Shivanagere village has 748 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivanagere has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Shivanagere is 572112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivanagere covers 833.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shivanagere falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivanagere is Heggere, about 42 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 Shivanagere.

Shivanagere is about 43 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivanagere is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Sīra is about 17 km away. Madhugiri is about 18 km away. Heggere is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.