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About Diggenahalli Village

Diggenahalli is a mid sized village in Channagiri tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 579 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diggenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diggenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Channagiri
Pincode 577213
Area (hectares) 688.98 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 579
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diggenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Diggenahalli is the 85th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents. Its 688.98 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Diggenahalli

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

Diggenahalli lies about 51 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, 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 Diggenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Channagiri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 21 km
District headquarters Davanagere 51 km

Villages closest to Diggenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Diggenahalli village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 85th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,460 residents.

Diggenahalli village has 579 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diggenahalli has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Diggenahalli is 577213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diggenahalli covers 688.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Diggenahalli falls under Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Diggenahalli is Nulenuru, 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Diggenahalli.

Diggenahalli is about 51 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diggenahalli is in Channagiri tehsil of Davanagere district. Channagiri is about under 2 km away. Nulenuru is about 21 km away. Davanagere is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakshmisagar (under 2 km), Laxmisagara (under 2 km) and Channagiri (under 2 km).

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

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