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About Naigar Village

Naigar is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 57 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naigar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581322
Area (hectares) 567.68 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 57
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Naigar compares

By the 2011 count Naigar is the 152nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 567.68 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Naigar

Naigar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Naigar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naigar from other places

Naigar lies about 36 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 28 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 Naigar
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 19 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 28 km
Nearest town Sirsi 29 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 36 km

Villages closest to Naigar

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 Naigar

As per the Census of India 2011, Naigar village had a population of 107. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Naigar village has 57 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naigar has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Naigar is 581322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naigar covers 567.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Naigar is Talaguppa, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Naigar.

Naigar is about 36 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naigar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 19 km away. Talaguppa is about 28 km away. Sirsi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naligar (under 2 km), Illimane (2.3 km) and Gubbagod (2.5 km).

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

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