About Nandikeshwar Village

Nandikeshwar is one of the larger villages in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,188, made up of 2,631 males and 2,557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1691.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandikeshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandikeshwar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Badami
Pincode	587201
Area (hectares)	1691.07 hectares
Population	5,188
Male Population	2,631
Female Population	2,557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandikeshwar compares

By the 2011 count Nandikeshwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1691.07 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Nandikeshwar

Nandikeshwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandikeshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Nandikeshwar from other places

Nandikeshwar lies about 28 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Yaragoppa, about 13 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 Nandikeshwar
Tehsil headquarters	Badami	9.5 km
Nearest town	Bādāmi	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Yaragoppa	13 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	28 km

Villages closest to Nandikeshwar

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

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Common questions about Nandikeshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandikeshwar village had a population of 5,188. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Nandikeshwar village has 2,631 males and 2,557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandikeshwar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Nandikeshwar is 587201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandikeshwar covers 1691.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandikeshwar falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nandikeshwar is Yaragoppa, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Nandikeshwar.

Nandikeshwar is about 28 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandikeshwar is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Badami is about 9.5 km away. Bādāmi is about 9.5 km away. Yaragoppa is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.