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Avarse observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
By population, Avarse ranks #42 of 46 villages in Brahmavara mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Avarse is a village of 1,646 people in 341 households (Census 2011) in Brahmavara taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka, the 42nd-largest of 46 villages in Brahmavara taluk. Literacy is 68%, 9 points below the taluk average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,312 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the Udupi district centre, 25 km from Gangolli, the nearest town, 13 km from Barkur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 576223, served by Mandarthi post office; the LGD village code is 608782. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Halady, 6 km away. The village votes in Kundapura assembly constituency, represented by MLA A Kiran Kumar Kodgi. The population is estimated at 1,941 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Avarse →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avarse · this village | 1,646 | 68% | — |
| Hiliyana · Brahmavara | 3,134 | 70% | 2.9 km NE |
| 41 Shiroor · Udupi | 2,155 | 78% | 3 km SW |
| Shiruru · Tirthahalli | 792 | 75% | 3.3 km SW |
| Shiruru · Sagar | 771 | 66% | 3.3 km SW |
| Halady (76) · Kundapura | 2,791 | 70% | 4.7 km NE |
| 34 Kudi · Brahmavara | 3,574 | 71% | 6.1 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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