About Gowdanakattehalli Village

Gowdanakattehalli is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 315 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowdanakattehalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowdanakattehalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577116
Area (hectares)	166.26 hectares
Population	606
Male Population	315
Female Population	291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowdanakattehalli compares

By the 2011 count Gowdanakattehalli is the 133rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 166.26 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Gowdanakattehalli

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

Gowdanakattehalli lies about 46 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Kadur Junction, 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 Gowdanakattehalli
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	9.8 km
Nearest town	Kadūr	9.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kadur Junction	10 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	46 km

Villages closest to Gowdanakattehalli

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.

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Common questions about Gowdanakattehalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowdanakattehalli village had a population of 606. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Gowdanakattehalli village has 315 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowdanakattehalli has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Gowdanakattehalli is 577116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowdanakattehalli covers 166.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowdanakattehalli falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowdanakattehalli is Kadur Junction, 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 village for Gowdanakattehalli.

Gowdanakattehalli is about 46 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowdanakattehalli is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Kadur is about 9.8 km away. Kadūr is about 9.8 km away. Kadur Junction is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basuru (1.6 km), Basurukaval (1.6 km) and Bislere (2.2 km).

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