About Kellodu Village

Kellodu is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,783, made up of 893 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kellodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kellodu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577524
Area (hectares)	528.77 hectares
Population	1,783
Male Population	893
Female Population	890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kellodu compares

By the 2011 count Kellodu is the 32nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 528.77 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kellodu

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

Kellodu lies about 53 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 23 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 Kellodu
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	5.5 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Hosadurga Road	23 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	53 km

Villages closest to Kellodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kellodu village had a population of 1,783. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Kellodu village has 893 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kellodu has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kellodu is 577524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kellodu covers 528.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kellodu falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kellodu is Hosadurga Road, about 23 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 Kellodu.

Kellodu is about 53 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kellodu is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 5.5 km away. Hosadurga is about 5.5 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.