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About Ariyadka Village

Ariyadka is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,194, made up of 2,096 males and 2,098 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1351.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ariyadka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ariyadka village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574223
Area (hectares) 1351.59 hectares
Population 4,194
Male Population 2,096
Female Population 2,098
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ariyadka compares

By the 2011 count Ariyadka is the 19th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1351.59 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 1013.

Getting to Ariyadka

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

Ariyadka lies about 18 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Narimogaru, about 8.9 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 Ariyadka
Nearest railway station Narimogaru 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Puttur 12 km
Nearest town Puttūr 12 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 18 km

Villages closest to Ariyadka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ariyadka village had a population of 4,194. That makes it the 19th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Ariyadka village has 2,096 males and 2,098 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ariyadka has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ariyadka is 574223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ariyadka covers 1351.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ariyadka falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ariyadka is Narimogaru, about 8.9 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 Ariyadka.

Ariyadka is about 18 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ariyadka is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Narimogaru is about 8.9 km away. Puttur is about 12 km away. Puttūr 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 Badagannur (2.7 km), Keyyur (3.5 km) and Kedambady (3.9 km).

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

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