About Bhandigadi Village

Bhandigadi is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 758 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1168.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhandigadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhandigadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Koppa
Pincode	577126
Area (hectares)	1168.25 hectares
Population	1,554
Male Population	758
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhandigadi compares

By the 2011 count Bhandigadi is the 16th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 1168.25 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bhandigadi

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

Bhandigadi lies about 60 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 48 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 Bhandigadi
Tehsil headquarters	Koppa	9.7 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	25 km
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	48 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	60 km

Villages closest to Bhandigadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhandigadi village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 16th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Bhandigadi village has 758 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhandigadi has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bhandigadi is 577126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhandigadi covers 1168.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhandigadi falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhandigadi is Arasalu, about 48 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 Bhandigadi.

Bhandigadi is about 60 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhandigadi is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 9.7 km away. Someshwar is about 25 km away. Arasalu is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.