By population, Kesare ranks #137 of 204 villages in Hosanagara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kesare is a village of 263 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Hosanagara taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 137th-largest of 204 villages in Hosanagara taluk. Literacy is 74%, 3 points above the taluk average, and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 220 km from the Shivamogga district centre, 4 km from Gandhinagar, the nearest town, 3 km from Naganahalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577452, served by Nittur (Shimoga) post office; the LGD village code is 607858. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhagvan Mahaveer Darshan Eye Hospital, 1 km away. The village votes in Tirthahalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Araga Jnanendra. The population is estimated at 7,079 in 2026, up 2592% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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