# Nirgan Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Nirgan

Nirgan is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581323**. The 2011 Census counted **392 people in 87 households**, the 84th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 392people (2011)
- 87households
- 82.4%literacy
- 581323PIN code

## Nirgan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nirgan is 581323.** Nirgan falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581323
- Gram panchayatNilkund
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603540

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Nirgan from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)118 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)23 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 Nirgan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nirgan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kallabbe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sirsi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Nirgan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 8% of the 603 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Nirgan

Of every 100 households in Nirgan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nirgan · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**82%

Use banking services ****66%**

**75%

Television ****33%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****44%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Nirgan?

■ Nirgan · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1188**

**937

Working population ****39.5%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 76.9% for women. 65% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (28%) · **■** Other work 95 (61%) · **■** Marginal 14 (9%)

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 Siddapur

- Unchalli415 people
- Balesar405 people
- Handiyane Math401 people
- Tyagali400 people
- Kunaji385 people
- Bhankuli383 people
- Nirgar383 people
- Manigar379 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nirgan?581323
- How far is Nirgan from Karwar?118 km by road
- What is the population of Nirgan?392 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nirgan in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Nirgan?82.4% (Census 2011)