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About Nidpalli Village

Nidpalli is a large village in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,257, made up of 1,603 males and 1,654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1129.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574279, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidpalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidpalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574279
Area (hectares) 1129.45 hectares
Population 3,257
Male Population 1,603
Female Population 1,654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidpalli compares

By the 2011 count Nidpalli is the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1129.45 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Nidpalli

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

Nidpalli lies about 20 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kabaka Puttur, about 13 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 Nidpalli
Tehsil headquarters Puttur 12 km
Nearest town Puttūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Kabaka Puttur 13 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 20 km

Villages closest to Nidpalli

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 Nidpalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidpalli village had a population of 3,257. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Nidpalli village has 1,603 males and 1,654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidpalli has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Nidpalli is 574279. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidpalli covers 1129.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nidpalli is Kabaka Puttur, about 13 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 Nidpalli.

Nidpalli is about 20 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidpalli is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Puttur is about 12 km away. Puttūr is about 12 km away. Kabaka Puttur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bettampady (2.3 km), Badagannur (3.0 km) and Irde (4.2 km).

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

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