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Nakshe

Sirsi mandal
Pincode 581336
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LGD code
603114
Pincode
581336
Post office
Hulekal
Population
316
Households
69
Literacy rate
91.1%
Sex ratio
881 ♀/1000♂
Workers
172
Distance to district centre
15 km
Distance to mandal centre
40 km
Distance to Bengaluru
363 km
Distance to Hyderabad
500 km
Nearest railway station
Mirjan · 40 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Salkani Government Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Nakshe compares

By population, Nakshe ranks #141 of 228 villages in Sirsi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
91.1%
+13.6% vs mandal average
Nakshe
91.1%
Sirsi mandal
77.5%
Uttara Kannada district
75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
881
−98 vs mandal average
Nakshe
881
Sirsi mandal
979
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Nakshe
4.6
Sirsi mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Nakshe at a glance

Nakshe is a village of 316 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 141st-largest of 228 villages in Sirsi taluk. Literacy is 91%, 14 points above the taluk average, and the sex ratio is 881 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Uttara Kannada district centre, 47 km from Akki Alur, the nearest town, 40 km from Mirjan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581336, served by Hulekal post office; the LGD village code is 603114. The nearest hospital or health centre is Salkani Government Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Sorab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bangarappa. The population is estimated at 373 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Hulekal

Key facts — Nakshe

LGD code
603114
Pincode
581336
Post office
Hulekal
Population (Census 2011)
316
Population (projected 2026)
373
Households
69
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
881
Literacy rate
91.1%
Coordinates
14.69419°N, 74.73857°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sorab
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Madhu Bangarappa
Block / Mandal
Sirsi
Getting there

How to reach Nakshe

Mandal centre
Sirsi · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 38 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Uttara Kannada · ≈ 15 km
≈ 30 min by car · 35 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,294 people
Akki Alur · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 36 min by car · 1 h 54 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru363 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad500 km
  • Mumbai526 km
  • Chennai623 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMirjan40 km
  • Bus stopSalkani4 km
  • Hospital / PHCSalkani Government Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankAxis Bank ATM6 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol bunk13 km
  • CollegeGovernment First Grade College13 km
  • Police stationPolice station12 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Nakshe

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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