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About Vadagere Village

Vadagere is a small village in Yelandur tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 233 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Yelandur
Pincode 571315
Area (hectares) 347.79 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 233
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,043
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadagere compares

By the 2011 count Vadagere is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 347.79 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Vadagere

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

Vadagere lies about 5.5 km from Yelandur, and the nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, about 20 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 Vadagere
Tehsil headquarters Yelandur 5.5 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 13 km
Nearest railway station Chamarajanagar 20 km

Villages closest to Vadagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadagere village had a population of 476. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Vadagere village has 233 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadagere has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Vadagere is 571315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadagere covers 347.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadagere falls under Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vadagere is Chamarajanagar, about 20 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 Vadagere.

Vadagere is about 5.5 km from Yelandur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadagere is in Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Yelandur is about 5.5 km away. Kollegāl is about 13 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Komaranapura (1.7 km), Malarpalya (2.4 km) and Yeragamballi (3.0 km).

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

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