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About Gadlegaon Village

Gadlegaon is a mid sized village in Basavakalyan tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 309 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 388.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadlegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadlegaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Basavakalyan
Pincode 585419
Area (hectares) 388.52 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 309
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadlegaon compares

By the 2011 count Gadlegaon is the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents. Its 388.52 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Gadlegaon

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

Gadlegaon lies about 74 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalapura, about 16 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 Gadlegaon
Nearest railway station Kamalapura 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Basavakalyan 24 km
District headquarters Bidar 74 km

Villages closest to Gadlegaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadlegaon village had a population of 606. That makes it the 100th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,509 residents.

Gadlegaon village has 309 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadlegaon has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Gadlegaon is 585419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadlegaon covers 388.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadlegaon falls under Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gadlegaon is Kamalapura, about 16 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 Gadlegaon.

Gadlegaon is about 74 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadlegaon is in Basavakalyan tehsil of Bidar district. Kamalapura is about 16 km away. Basavakalyan is about 24 km away. Bidar is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siragapur (2.3 km), Harkud (2.7 km) and Sarjawalga (4.1 km).

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

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