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About Kulve Village

Kulve is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 249 males and 232 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 460.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulve village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581403
Area (hectares) 460.11 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 249
Female Population 232
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulve compares

By the 2011 count Kulve is the 97th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 460.11 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Kulve

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

Kulve lies about 35 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 40 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 Kulve
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 6.9 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 35 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 40 km

Villages closest to Kulve

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sirsi 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 Kulve

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulve village had a population of 481. That makes it the 97th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Kulve village has 249 males and 232 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulve has about 932 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 Kulve is 581403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulve covers 460.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kulve is Talaguppa, about 40 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 Kulve.

Kulve is about 35 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulve is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 6.9 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 35 km away. Talaguppa is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalgadde Kanchigadde (under 2 km), Gadihalli (1.6 km) and Kageri (2.3 km).

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

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