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About Gadaganahalli Village

Gadaganahalli is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 114 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadaganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadaganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577550
Area (hectares) 184.5 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 114
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadaganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gadaganahalli is the 201st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 184.5 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gadaganahalli

Gadaganahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadaganahalli 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gadaganahalli from other places

Gadaganahalli lies about 54 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 10 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 Gadaganahalli
Nearest railway station Ajjampura 10 km
Nearest town Birūr 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 18 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 54 km

Villages closest to Gadaganahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadaganahalli village had a population of 223. That makes it the 201st largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Gadaganahalli village has 114 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadaganahalli has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Gadaganahalli is 577550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadaganahalli covers 184.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gadaganahalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gadaganahalli is Ajjampura, about 10 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 <5 km distance for Gadaganahalli.

Gadaganahalli is about 54 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadaganahalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 10 km away. Birūr is about 17 km away. Kadur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddegowdanahalli (under 2 km), Hurukanahalli (2.1 km) and Aadigere (2.3 km).

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

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