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About Adivala Village

Adivala is one of the larger villages in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,550, made up of 3,662 males and 3,888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1323.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adivala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adivala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577511
Area (hectares) 1323.24 hectares
Population 7,550
Male Population 3,662
Female Population 3,888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Adivala compares

By the 2011 count Adivala is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1323.24 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Adivala

Adivala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adivala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Adivala from other places

Adivala lies about 44 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 38 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 Adivala
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 6.0 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Doddasiddavanhalli 38 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 44 km

Villages closest to Adivala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adivala village had a population of 7,550. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Adivala village has 3,662 males and 3,888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adivala has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Adivala is 577511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adivala covers 1323.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adivala falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Adivala is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 38 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 - 10 km distance for Adivala.

Adivala is about 44 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adivala is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 6.0 km away. Hiriyūr is about 6.0 km away. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandihalli (1.8 km), Patrehalli (2.4 km) and Yerachikkenahalli (3.2 km).

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

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