Nisarani - Sorab, Shivamogga

Nisarani is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Sorab and around 98 km from Shimoga. Nisarani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nisarani is 607601. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.96 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Nisarani

As per Census 2011, Nisarani village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 453 males and 434 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nisarani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nisarani

Nisarani 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 Nisarani

Nisarani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Nisarani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nisarani is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nisarani

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

Health Facilities in Nisarani

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

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