About Shivara Village

Shivara is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,463, made up of 738 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 669.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shivara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shivara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Tumkur
Tehsil	Tiptur
Pincode	572202
Area (hectares)	669.46 hectares
Population	1,463
Male Population	738
Female Population	725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shivara compares

By the 2011 count Shivara is the 24th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 669.46 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Shivara

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

Shivara lies about 78 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, about 7.1 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 Shivara
Nearest railway station	Honnavalli Road	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tiptur	11 km
Nearest town	Tiptūr	11 km
District headquarters	Tumkur	78 km

Villages closest to Shivara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shivara village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 24th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Shivara village has 738 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shivara has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Shivara is 572202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shivara covers 669.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shivara falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shivara is Honnavalli Road, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance for Shivara.

Shivara is about 78 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shivara is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Honnavalli Road is about 7.1 km away. Tiptur is about 11 km away. Tiptūr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.