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About Kelgin Sarkuli Village

Kelgin Sarkuli is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 49 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,163 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelgin Sarkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelgin Sarkuli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581450
Area (hectares) 76.52 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 49
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,163
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelgin Sarkuli compares

By the 2011 count Kelgin Sarkuli is the 153rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 76.52 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Kelgin Sarkuli

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

Kelgin Sarkuli lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 36 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 Kelgin Sarkuli
Nearest town Sirsi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 23 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 28 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 36 km

Villages closest to Kelgin Sarkuli

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 Kelgin Sarkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelgin Sarkuli village had a population of 106. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kelgin Sarkuli village has 49 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelgin Sarkuli has about 1163 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kelgin Sarkuli is 581450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelgin Sarkuli covers 76.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelgin Sarkuli falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kelgin Sarkuli is Talaguppa, about 36 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 Kelgin Sarkuli.

Kelgin Sarkuli is about 28 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelgin Sarkuli is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 14 km away. Siddapur is about 23 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkuli (under 2 km), Keregadde (under 2 km) and Umbalmane (1.9 km).

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

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