# Brahmana Keppige Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/brahmana-keppige/ Village · Sagar, Shimoga # Brahmana Keppige Brahmana Keppige is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577401**. The 2011 Census counted **521 people in 138 households**, the 97th largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 521people (2011) - 138households - 71.5%literacy - 577401PIN code ## Brahmana Keppige PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Brahmana Keppige is 577401.** Brahmana Keppige falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577401 - Gram panchayatTumari - Community development blockSagar - Census village code607357 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Brahmana Keppige from nearby towns? - Sagar (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)115 km by road - Sagar (nearest town)45 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Brahmana Keppige? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmana Keppige; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tumari - ○Degree college10+ km · Sagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Brahmana Keppige known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 18% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Brahmana Keppige Of every 100 households in Brahmana Keppige in 2011, 94 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Brahmana Keppige · ■ Sagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **85% Toilet within the home ****93%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **40% Tap water ****10%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **85% Use banking services ****99%** **82% Television ****56%** **50% Mobile phone ****64%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****25%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****15%** **11% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Brahmana Keppige? ■ Brahmana Keppige · ■ Sagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1217** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125** **955 Working population ****66.8%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 66.4% for women. 69% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 134 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (55%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sagar - Mumbalu553 people - Bhanukuli543 people - Karani543 people - Kalmane535 people - Benkatavalli517 people - Shankanna Shanubhog508 people - Iruvakki507 people - Maradavalli503 people [All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Brahmana Keppige?577401 - How far is Brahmana Keppige from Shimoga?115 km by road - What is the population of Brahmana Keppige?521 (Census 2011) - Which district is Brahmana Keppige in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Brahmana Keppige?71.5% (Census 2011)