About Shigehalli Village

Shigehalli is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 294 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 774.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shigehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shigehalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581336
Area (hectares)	774.06 hectares
Population	581
Male Population	294
Female Population	287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shigehalli compares

By the 2011 count Shigehalli is the 69th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 774.06 hectares work out to about 0.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Shigehalli

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

Shigehalli lies about 21 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 38 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 Shigehalli
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	9.2 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	21 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	38 km

Villages closest to Shigehalli

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 Shigehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Shigehalli village had a population of 581. That makes it the 69th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Shigehalli village has 294 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shigehalli has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Shigehalli is 581336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shigehalli covers 774.06 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Shigehalli is Mirjan, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shigehalli.

Shigehalli is about 21 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shigehalli is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 9.2 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 21 km away. Mirjan is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.