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About Taresar Village

Taresar is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 240 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 573.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taresar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taresar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 573.7 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 240
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taresar compares

By the 2011 count Taresar is the 67th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 573.7 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Taresar

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

Taresar lies about 31 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 32 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 Taresar
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 20 km
Nearest town Sirsi 20 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 31 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 32 km

Villages closest to Taresar

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 Taresar

As per the Census of India 2011, Taresar village had a population of 450. That makes it the 67th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Taresar village has 240 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taresar has about 875 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 Taresar is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taresar covers 573.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Taresar is Talaguppa, about 32 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 Taresar.

Taresar is about 31 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taresar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 20 km away. Sirsi is about 20 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murur (under 2 km), Ainbail (1.6 km) and Hegnur (2.5 km).

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

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