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About Shiranala Village

Shiranala is a mid sized village in Yellapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 537, made up of 266 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1393.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiranala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiranala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Yellapur
Pincode 581347
Area (hectares) 1393.57 hectares
Population 537
Male Population 266
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiranala compares

By the 2011 count Shiranala is the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 1393.57 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Shiranala

Shiranala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shiranala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Shiranala from other places

Shiranala lies about 40 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ambewadi, about 52 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 Shiranala
Tehsil headquarters Yellapur 19 km
Nearest town Yellāpur 19 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 40 km
Nearest railway station Ambewadi 52 km

Villages closest to Shiranala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiranala village had a population of 537. That makes it the 27th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Shiranala village has 266 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiranala has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Shiranala is 581347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiranala covers 1393.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shiranala falls under Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shiranala is Ambewadi, about 52 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 5 - 10 km distance for Shiranala.

Shiranala is about 40 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiranala is in Yellapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Yellapur is about 19 km away. Yellāpur is about 19 km away. Uttara Kannada 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 Halagod (1.9 km), Baichgod (2.8 km) and Bilki (3.2 km).

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

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