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About Waderatti Village

Waderatti is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,423, made up of 3,650 males and 3,773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1258.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waderatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waderatti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591233
Area (hectares) 1258.5 hectares
Population 7,423
Male Population 3,650
Female Population 3,773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waderatti compares

By the 2011 count Waderatti is the 17th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1258.5 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Waderatti

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

Waderatti lies about 63 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 17 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 Waderatti
Nearest town Mudalgi 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 14 km
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 17 km
District headquarters Belgaum 63 km

Villages closest to Waderatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Waderatti village had a population of 7,423. That makes it the 17th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Waderatti village has 3,650 males and 3,773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waderatti has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Waderatti is 591233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waderatti covers 1258.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Waderatti falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Waderatti is Ghataprabha, about 17 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 Waderatti.

Waderatti is about 63 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waderatti is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Mudalgi is about 11 km away. Gokak is about 14 km away. Ghataprabha is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunshyal (3.7 km), Udagatti (3.9 km) and Masaguppi (4.0 km).

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

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