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About Bole Village

Bole is a mid sized village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,338, made up of 666 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 614.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bole village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Ankola
Pincode 581353
Area (hectares) 614.87 hectares
Population 1,338
Male Population 666
Female Population 672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bole compares

By the 2011 count Bole is the 14th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 614.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Bole

Bole is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bole as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bole from other places

Bole lies about 25 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ankola, about under 2 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 Bole
Nearest railway station Ankola under 2 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 25 km

Villages closest to Bole

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bole village had a population of 1,338. That makes it the 14th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Bole village has 666 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bole has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Bole is 581353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bole covers 614.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bole falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bole is Ankola, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bole.

Bole is about 25 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bole is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Ankola is about under 2 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Vandige (under 2 km), Surve (2.0 km) and Bobruwada (2.9 km).

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

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