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About Bannige Village

Bannige is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 91 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bannige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bannige village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581340
Area (hectares) 211.9 hectares
Population 188
Male Population 91
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bannige compares

By the 2011 count Bannige is the 133rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 211.9 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bannige

Bannige is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bannige as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bannige from other places

Bannige lies about 34 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 33 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 Bannige
Nearest town Sirsi 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 19 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 33 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 34 km

Villages closest to Bannige

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bannige village had a population of 188. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Bannige village has 91 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bannige has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bannige is 581340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bannige covers 211.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bannige falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bannige is Talaguppa, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bannige.

Bannige is about 34 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bannige is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 15 km away. Siddapur is about 19 km away. Talaguppa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halkani (under 2 km), Kodsar Halkani (under 2 km) and Hasargod (under 2 km).

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

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