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About Sugavi Village

Sugavi is a mid sized village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 936, made up of 483 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1003.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sugavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sugavi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581318
Area (hectares) 1003.09 hectares
Population 936
Male Population 483
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sugavi compares

By the 2011 count Sugavi is the 32nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 1003.09 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Sugavi

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

Sugavi lies about 43 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 42 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 Sugavi
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 12 km
Nearest railway station Kanale 42 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 43 km

Villages closest to Sugavi

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 Sugavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sugavi village had a population of 936. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Sugavi village has 483 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sugavi has about 938 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 Sugavi is 581318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sugavi covers 1003.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sugavi is Kanale, about 42 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 Sugavi.

Sugavi is about 43 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sugavi is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 12 km away. Kanale is about 42 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivagaon (under 2 km), Kalgundikoppa (under 2 km) and Gadgeri (under 2 km).

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

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