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About Gowdahalli Village

Gowdahalli is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 205 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowdahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowdahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577132
Area (hectares) 191.93 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 205
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowdahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gowdahalli is the 79th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 191.93 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Gowdahalli

Gowdahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gowdahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Gowdahalli from other places

Gowdahalli lies about 36 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Donigal, about 21 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 Gowdahalli
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 11 km
Nearest railway station Donigal 21 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 23 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 36 km

Villages closest to Gowdahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowdahalli village had a population of 431. That makes it the 79th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Gowdahalli village has 205 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowdahalli has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Gowdahalli is 577132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gowdahalli covers 191.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gowdahalli falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowdahalli is Donigal, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Gowdahalli.

Gowdahalli is about 36 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowdahalli is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 11 km away. Donigal is about 21 km away. Sakleshpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hemmadi (under 2 km), Byduvalli (under 2 km) and Byduvalli Estate (under 2 km).

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

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