About Gowadanahalli Village

Gowadanahalli is a mid sized village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,659, made up of 860 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1722.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gowadanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gowadanahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hiriyur
Pincode	577511
Area (hectares)	1722.84 hectares
Population	1,659
Male Population	860
Female Population	799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gowadanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gowadanahalli is the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 1722.84 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Gowadanahalli

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

Gowadanahalli lies about 47 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 42 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 Gowadanahalli
Tehsil headquarters	Hiriyur	9.2 km
Nearest town	Hiriyūr	9.2 km
Nearest railway station	Doddasiddavanhalli	42 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	47 km

Villages closest to Gowadanahalli

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 Gowadanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Gowadanahalli village had a population of 1,659. That makes it the 48th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Gowadanahalli village has 860 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gowadanahalli has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

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

Gowadanahalli covers 1722.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gowadanahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gowadanahalli is Doddasiddavanhalli, about 42 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 Gowadanahalli.

Gowadanahalli is about 47 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gowadanahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 9.2 km away. Hiriyūr is about 9.2 km away. Doddasiddavanhalli is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.