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About Shiddapurwadi Village

Shiddapurwadi is a mid sized village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,736, made up of 891 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiddapurwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiddapurwadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591213
Area (hectares) 236.64 hectares
Population 1,736
Male Population 891
Female Population 845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiddapurwadi compares

By the 2011 count Shiddapurwadi is the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 236.64 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Shiddapurwadi

Shiddapurwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shiddapurwadi 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 Shiddapurwadi from other places

Shiddapurwadi lies about 73 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Valivade, about 24 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 Shiddapurwadi
Nearest town Nipāni 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 24 km
Nearest railway station Valivade 24 km
District headquarters Belgaum 73 km

Villages closest to Shiddapurwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiddapurwadi village had a population of 1,736. That makes it the 86th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Shiddapurwadi village has 891 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiddapurwadi has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Shiddapurwadi is 591213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiddapurwadi covers 236.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shiddapurwadi falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Shiddapurwadi is Valivade, about 24 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 Shiddapurwadi.

Shiddapurwadi is about 73 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shiddapurwadi is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Nipāni is about 11 km away. Chikodi is about 24 km away. Valivade is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adi (under 2 km), Bhimapurwadi (under 2 km) and Bolewadi (under 2 km).

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

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