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About Gedare Village

Gedare is a mid sized village in Gauribidanur tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,637, made up of 819 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gedare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gedare village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Gauribidanur
Pincode 561213
Area (hectares) 348.29 hectares
Population 1,637
Male Population 819
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gedare compares

By the 2011 count Gedare is the 43rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 348.29 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Gedare

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

Gedare lies about 30 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Someshwara, about 4.4 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 Gedare
Nearest railway station Someshwara 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Gauribidanur 8.9 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 30 km

Villages closest to Gedare

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gedare village had a population of 1,637. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Gedare village has 819 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gedare has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Gedare is 561213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gedare covers 348.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gedare falls under Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gedare is Someshwara, about 4.4 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 Gedare.

Gedare is about 30 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gedare is in Gauribidanur tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Someshwara is about 4.4 km away. Gauribidanur is about 8.9 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singanahalli (under 2 km), Narasimhanahalli (1.5 km) and Mallasandra (2.1 km).

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

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