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About Arasikere Village

Arasikere is a large village in Pavagada tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,661, made up of 1,838 males and 1,823 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2087.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arasikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arasikere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Pavagada
Pincode 572116
Area (hectares) 2087.18 hectares
Population 3,661
Male Population 1,838
Female Population 1,823
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arasikere compares

By the 2011 count Arasikere is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 2087.18 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 991.

Getting to Arasikere

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

Arasikere lies about 83 km from Tumkur. 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 Arasikere
Tehsil headquarters Pavagada 26 km
Nearest town Pāvugada 26 km
District headquarters Tumkur 83 km

Villages closest to Arasikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arasikere village had a population of 3,661. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Arasikere village has 1,838 males and 1,823 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arasikere has about 992 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Arasikere is 572116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arasikere covers 2087.18 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.

Arasikere falls under Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Arasikere notes the nearest railway station 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 Arasikere.

Arasikere is about 83 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arasikere is in Pavagada tehsil of Tumkur district. Pavagada is about 26 km away. Pāvugada is about 26 km away. Tumkur is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thumakunte (2.1 km), Marur (3.5 km) and Mangalavada (4.2 km).

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

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