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About Nirgan Village
Nirgan is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 200 males and 192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Nirgan Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Siddapur |
| Pincode | 581323 |
| Area (hectares) | 603.23 hectares |
| Population | 392 |
| Male Population | 200 |
| Female Population | 192 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 960 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Nirgan compares
By the 2011 count Nirgan is the 83rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 603.23 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.
Getting to Nirgan
Nirgan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nirgan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Nirgan from other places
Nirgan lies about 28 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 34 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.
| Nearest town | Sirsi | 18 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Siddapur | 23 km |
| District headquarters | Uttara Kannada | 28 km |
| Nearest railway station | Mirjan | 34 km |
Villages closest to Nirgan
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 Nirgan
As per the Census of India 2011, Nirgan village had a population of 392. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.
Nirgan village has 200 males and 192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Nirgan has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1010.
The pincode recorded for Nirgan is 581323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Nirgan covers 603.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Nirgan falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Nirgan is Mirjan, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nirgan.
Nirgan 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.
Nirgan is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 18 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 Bidarmane (2.2 km), Umbalmane (2.4 km) and Murur (2.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nirgan today is likely to be higher.
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