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About Karoor Village

Karoor is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 81 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karoor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581340
Area (hectares) 49.79 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 81
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karoor compares

By the 2011 count Karoor is the 185th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 49.79 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Karoor

Karoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karoor 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. The nearest villages by name are Kandraji, Kangod, Kankoppa and Kantraji. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Karoor village had a population of 156. That makes it the 185th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Karoor village has 81 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karoor has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

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

Karoor covers 49.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karoor falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Karoor notes the nearest railway station 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 Karoor.

Karoor is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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