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About Attigatta Village

Attigatta is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 214 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Attigatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Attigatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577145
Area (hectares) 195.34 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 214
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Attigatta compares

By the 2011 count Attigatta is the 128th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 195.34 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 989.

Getting to Attigatta

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

Attigatta lies about 66 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Shivani, about 9.6 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 Attigatta
Nearest railway station Shivani 9.6 km
Nearest town Channagiri 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 27 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 66 km

Villages closest to Attigatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Attigatta village had a population of 410. That makes it the 128th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Attigatta village has 214 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Attigatta has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Attigatta is 577145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Attigatta covers 195.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Attigatta falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Attigatta is Shivani, about 9.6 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 Attigatta.

Attigatta is about 66 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Attigatta is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Shivani is about 9.6 km away. Channagiri is about 18 km away. Tarikere is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Haralahalli (3.6 km), Nagabovanahalli (5.8 km) and Bukkambudi (6.2 km).

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

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