Nellisara - Bhadravati, Shivamogga

Nellisara is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Bhadravati and around 30 km from Shimoga. Tavaragatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellisara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellisara is 608654. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.3 hectares and falls under the 577451 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nellisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nellisara

According to the 2011 Census, Nellisara village had a total population of 896 people, including 450 males and 446 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.51%, with male literacy at 74.10% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nellisara

Nellisara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nellisara

Nellisara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Nellisara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nellisara is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nellisara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nellisara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nellisara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nellisara village are given below:

FAQs about Nellisara