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About Dadalur Village

Dadalur is a large village in Kanaganapalle tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,505, made up of 1,820 males and 1,685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3932 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadalur village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Kanaganapalle
Pincode 515641
Area (hectares) 3932 hectares
Population 3,505
Male Population 1,820
Female Population 1,685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadalur compares

By the 2011 count Dadalur is the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,967 residents. Its 3932 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Dadalur

Dadalur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dadalur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadalur from other places

Dadalur lies about 33 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Nagasamudram, about 7.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dadalur
Nearest railway station Nagasamudram 7.2 km
Nearest town Dharmavaram 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanaganapalle 14 km
District headquarters Anantapur 33 km

Villages closest to Dadalur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanaganapalle tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dadalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadalur village had a population of 3,505. That makes it the 6th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,967 residents.

Dadalur village has 1,820 males and 1,685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadalur has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Dadalur is 515641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadalur covers 3932 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadalur falls under Kanaganapalle tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadalur is Nagasamudram, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dadalur.

Dadalur is about 33 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadalur is in Kanaganapalle tehsil of Anantapur district. Nagasamudram is about 7.2 km away. Dharmavaram is about 9.2 km away. Kanaganapalle is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukthapuram (7.2 km), Kanaganapalle (14 km) and Muthavakuntla (17 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dadalur today is likely to be higher.

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