About Gorladaku Village

Gorladaku is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 829, made up of 401 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gorladaku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gorladaku village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577511
Area (hectares)	210.42 hectares
Population	829
Male Population	401
Female Population	428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,067
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gorladaku compares

By the 2011 count Gorladaku is the 101st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 210.42 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Gorladaku

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

Gorladaku lies about 52 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Balenahalli, about 45 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 Gorladaku
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	14 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	14 km
Nearest railway station	Balenahalli	45 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	52 km

Villages closest to Gorladaku

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.

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Common questions about Gorladaku

As per the Census of India 2011, Gorladaku village had a population of 829. That makes it the 101st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Gorladaku village has 401 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gorladaku has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

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

Gorladaku covers 210.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gorladaku falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gorladaku is Balenahalli, about 45 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 Gorladaku.

Gorladaku is about 52 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gorladaku is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 14 km away. Hiriyūr is about 14 km away. Balenahalli is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.