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About Vaddanahalli Village

Vaddanahalli is a small village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 124 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaddanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaddanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577511
Area (hectares) 137.57 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 124
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vaddanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Vaddanahalli is the 133rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 137.57 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 Vaddanahalli

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

Vaddanahalli lies about 48 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 Vaddanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 9.5 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Doddasiddavanhalli 42 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 48 km

Villages closest to Vaddanahalli

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 Vaddanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaddanahalli village had a population of 238. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Vaddanahalli village has 124 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaddanahalli has about 919 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 Vaddanahalli is 577511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vaddanahalli covers 137.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vaddanahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vaddanahalli 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 Vaddanahalli.

Vaddanahalli is about 48 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaddanahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 9.5 km away. Hiriyūr is about 9.5 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.

The closest recorded villages are Bagganadu (2.2 km), Bagganadu Kaval (2.2 km) and Yerachikkenahalli (3.7 km).

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

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