Nellisara - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Nellisara is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Tirthahalli and around 60 km from Shimoga. Kudumallige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nellisara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nellisara is 608209. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.32 hectares and falls under the 577232 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nellisara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nellisara
As per Census 2011, Nellisara village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 133 males and 122 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 53 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nellisara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Biluve | East | 1.46 km |
| Yadagudde | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Odalamane | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Aralapura | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Kanaboor | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Bharathipura | South | 2.56 km |
| Yadehalli | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Shirupathi | West | 3.60 km |
| Hodalakutra | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Theerthahalli (rural) | South | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nellisara
Public transport in the Nellisara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Nellisara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nellisara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nellisara
Where is Nellisara located?
Nellisara village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nellisara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nellisara is Kudumallige.
What is the pincode of Nellisara?
The pincode of Nellisara is 577232.
What is the population of Nellisara?
Nellisara has a total population of 255, including 133 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Nellisara?
There are 61 households in Nellisara.
What is the literacy rate in Nellisara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellisara is 79.22%. Male literacy is 81.20% and female literacy is 77.05%.