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About Kamalashile Village

Kamalashile is a mid sized village in Kundapura tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,410, made up of 679 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1847.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalashile Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalashile village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Udupi
Tehsil Kundapura
Pincode 576229
Area (hectares) 1847.7 hectares
Population 1,410
Male Population 679
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalashile compares

By the 2011 count Kamalashile is the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents. Its 1847.7 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

Getting to Kamalashile

Kamalashile is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kamalashile as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kamalashile from other places

Kamalashile lies about 45 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Kundapura, about 21 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 Kamalashile
Nearest railway station Kundapura 21 km
District headquarters Udupi 45 km

Villages closest to Kamalashile

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalashile village had a population of 1,410. That makes it the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,651 residents.

Kamalashile village has 679 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalashile has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1162.

The pincode recorded for Kamalashile is 576229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalashile covers 1847.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kamalashile falls under Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kamalashile is Kundapura, about 21 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 village for Kamalashile.

Kamalashile is about 45 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalashile is in Kundapura tehsil of Udupi district. Kundapura is about 21 km away. Udupi is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ajri (3.7 km), Hallihole (3.8 km) and Siddapur (6.2 km).

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

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