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About Anandwadi Village

Anandwadi is a mid sized village in Bhalki tehsil, in the district of Bidar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 896, made up of 439 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585328, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anandwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anandwadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bidar
Tehsil Bhalki
Pincode 585328
Area (hectares) 355.4 hectares
Population 896
Male Population 439
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Anandwadi compares

By the 2011 count Anandwadi is the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 355.4 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Anandwadi

Anandwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Anandwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Anandwadi from other places

Anandwadi lies about 61 km from Bidar, and the nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, about 19 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 Anandwadi
Nearest railway station Kamalnagar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhalki 25 km
Nearest town Bhālki 25 km
District headquarters Bidar 61 km

Villages closest to Anandwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anandwadi village had a population of 896. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Anandwadi village has 439 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anandwadi has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Anandwadi is 585328. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anandwadi covers 355.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anandwadi falls under Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Anandwadi is Kamalnagar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Anandwadi.

Anandwadi is about 61 km from Bidar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anandwadi is in Bhalki tehsil of Bidar district. Kamalnagar is about 19 km away. Bhalki is about 25 km away. Bhālki is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mankeshwar (3.4 km), Gunjarga (3.9 km) and Yellammawadi (5.0 km).

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

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