About Varanga Village

Varanga is a large village in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,011, made up of 1,892 males and 2,119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1995.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Varanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Varanga village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Karkal
Pincode	574108
Area (hectares)	1995.72 hectares
Population	4,011
Male Population	1,892
Female Population	2,119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,120
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Varanga compares

By the 2011 count Varanga is the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 1995.72 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Varanga

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

Varanga lies about 18 km from Karkal, and the nearest railway station is Udupi, about 25 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 Varanga
Nearest town	Someshwar	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karkal	18 km
Nearest railway station	Udupi	25 km

Villages closest to Varanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Varanga village had a population of 4,011. That makes it the 18th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Varanga village has 1,892 males and 2,119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Varanga has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Varanga is 574108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Varanga covers 1995.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Varanga falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Varanga is Udupi, about 25 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 Varanga.

Varanga is about 18 km from Karkal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Varanga is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Someshwar is about 14 km away. Karkal is about 18 km away. Udupi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.