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About Giddanahalli Village

Giddanahalli is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 269 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Giddanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Giddanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577527
Area (hectares) 154.74 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 269
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Giddanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Giddanahalli is the 125th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 154.74 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Giddanahalli

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

Giddanahalli lies about 32 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Arabaghatta, about 19 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 Giddanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 16 km
Nearest town Hosadurga 18 km
Nearest railway station Arabaghatta 19 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 32 km

Villages closest to Giddanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Giddanahalli village had a population of 500. That makes it the 125th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Giddanahalli village has 269 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Giddanahalli has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Giddanahalli is 577527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Giddanahalli covers 154.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Giddanahalli falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Giddanahalli is Arabaghatta, about 19 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 10+ km distance for Giddanahalli.

Giddanahalli is about 32 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Giddanahalli is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Holalkere is about 16 km away. Hosadurga is about 18 km away. Arabaghatta is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulikere (2.7 km), Kumminagatta (2.8 km) and Baragenahalli (3.9 km).

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

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