About Nekkiladi Village

Nekkiladi is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,193, made up of 2,081 males and 2,112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nekkiladi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nekkiladi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Puttur
Pincode	574325
Area (hectares)	731.8 hectares
Population	4,193
Male Population	2,081
Female Population	2,112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nekkiladi compares

By the 2011 count Nekkiladi is the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 731.8 hectares work out to about 5.7 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 1013.

Getting to Nekkiladi

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

Nekkiladi lies about 1.7 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kabaka Puttur, about 7.0 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 Nekkiladi
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	1.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kabaka Puttur	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Puttur	8.0 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	8.0 km

Villages closest to Nekkiladi

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.

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Common questions about Nekkiladi

As per the Census of India 2011, Nekkiladi village had a population of 4,193. That makes it the 20th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Nekkiladi village has 2,081 males and 2,112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nekkiladi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Nekkiladi is 574325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nekkiladi covers 731.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nekkiladi is Kabaka Puttur, about 7.0 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 Nekkiladi.

Nekkiladi is about 1.7 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nekkiladi is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Dakshina Kannada is about 1.7 km away. Kabaka Puttur is about 7.0 km away. Puttur is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.