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About Ananthadi Village

Ananthadi is a large village in Bantval tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,444, made up of 1,189 males and 1,255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 536.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ananthadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ananthadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Bantval
Pincode 574253
Area (hectares) 536.07 hectares
Population 2,444
Male Population 1,189
Female Population 1,255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ananthadi compares

By the 2011 count Ananthadi is the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents. Its 536.07 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Ananthadi

Ananthadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ananthadi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ananthadi from other places

Ananthadi lies about 15 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Neralakatte, about 2.3 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 Ananthadi
Nearest railway station Neralakatte 2.3 km
Nearest town Puttūr 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bantval 12 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 15 km

Villages closest to Ananthadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ananthadi village had a population of 2,444. That makes it the 51st largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,882 residents.

Ananthadi village has 1,189 males and 1,255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ananthadi has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Ananthadi is 574253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ananthadi covers 536.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ananthadi falls under Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ananthadi is Neralakatte, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ananthadi.

Ananthadi is about 15 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ananthadi is in Bantval tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Neralakatte is about 2.3 km away. Puttūr is about 12 km away. Bantval is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Netlamudnur (2.4 km), Mani (3.3 km) and Idkidu (3.7 km).

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

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