# Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Shimoga, Karnataka 

# Sagar

Sagar is a sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka. At the 2011 Census it had **206,319 people**, 2 towns and 238 villages (230 inhabited). The largest village is Kanle (3,790 people).

- 206,319people (2011)
- 238villages
- 2towns
- 81.0%literacy

## Population of Sagar compared with Shimoga

■ Sagar · ■ Shimoga district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**960

Working population ****47.5%**

**44.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sagar

Of every 100 households in Sagar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sagar · ■ Shimoga district

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**27%

Tap water ****25%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**61%

Use banking services ****80%**

**69%

Television ****61%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****84%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Sagar

- Sagar54,550 people
- Jog Kargal10,847 people

## Largest villages in Sagar

- Kanle · 3,790 people
- Talaguppa · 3,609 people
- Thyagarthi · 3,124 people
- Hirenellur · 2,802 people
- Yadehalli · 2,465 people
- Malanduru · 2,431 people
- Keladi · 2,404 people
- Anandapuram · 2,389 people
- Shuntikoppa · 2,325 people
- Sydur · 2,296 people
- Kudaruru · 2,117 people
- Chikkanellur · 2,114 people
- Avinahalli · 2,047 people
- Gowthampura · 1,937 people
- Achapura · 1,865 people
- Tadagalale · 1,815 people

[All 238 villages in Sagar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Sagar?238 (230 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Sagar in?Shimoga district, Karnataka
- What is the population of Sagar?206,319 (Census 2011)