Kuruva is a village in Honnali Taluk, Davanagere District, Karnataka, India. It is located near the district boundary with Shimoga District, about 45 kilometres southwest of the district seat Davanagere, and 10 kilometres south of the subdistrict seat Honnāli. As of 2011, the village had a population of 1,609.[1]

Kuruva
Village
Kuruva is located in Karnataka
Kuruva
Kuruva
Kuruva is located in India
Kuruva
Kuruva
Coordinates: 14°08′35″N 75°39′55″E / 14.14306°N 75.66528°E / 14.14306; 75.66528
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictDavanagere
TalukHonnali
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total7.55 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Elevation
565 m (1,854 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,609
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
602024
STD code08188
Vehicle registrationKA-17

Geography

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Kuruva is located in the western bank of Tungabhadra River, with an average elevation of 565 metres above the sea level. The village occupies an area of 755.14 hectares.

Demographics

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Per the Indian census data, the number of households in Kuruva was 339 in 2011. Out of the total local population, 808 were male and 801 were female. The overall literacy rate was 73.65%, with 644 of the male residents and 541 of the female residents being literate.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.