About Nakshe Village

Nakshe is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 168 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nakshe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nakshe village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581402
Area (hectares)	394 hectares
Population	316
Male Population	168
Female Population	148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nakshe compares

By the 2011 count Nakshe is the 138th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 394 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 988.

Getting to Nakshe

Nakshe is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nakshe as Available within 5 - 10 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 Nakshe from other places

Nakshe lies about 20 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, 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 Nakshe
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	13 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	20 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	40 km

Villages closest to Nakshe

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.

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Common questions about Nakshe

As per the Census of India 2011, Nakshe village had a population of 316. That makes it the 138th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Nakshe village has 168 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nakshe has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Nakshe is 581402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nakshe covers 394 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Nakshe is Mirjan, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nakshe.

Nakshe is about 20 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nakshe is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 20 km away. Mirjan is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.