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About Odilnala Village

Odilnala is a large village in Beltangadi tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,860, made up of 1,420 males and 1,440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1056.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Odilnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Odilnala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Beltangadi
Pincode 574217
Area (hectares) 1056.23 hectares
Population 2,860
Male Population 1,420
Female Population 1,440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Odilnala compares

By the 2011 count Odilnala is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 1056.23 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Odilnala

Odilnala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Odilnala as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Odilnala from other places

Odilnala lies about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Neralakatte, about 21 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 Odilnala
Tehsil headquarters Beltangadi 2.7 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 14 km
Nearest railway station Neralakatte 21 km
Nearest town Puttūr 23 km

Villages closest to Odilnala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Odilnala village had a population of 2,860. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Odilnala village has 1,420 males and 1,440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Odilnala has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Odilnala is 574217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Odilnala covers 1056.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Odilnala falls under Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Odilnala is Neralakatte, about 21 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Odilnala.

Odilnala is about 14 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Odilnala is in Beltangadi tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Beltangadi is about 2.7 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 14 km away. Neralakatte is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaliya (under 2 km), Kuvettu (2.5 km) and Nyayatarpu (3.5 km).

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

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