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About Nalavadi Village

Nalavadi is a large village in Navalgund tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,658, made up of 1,876 males and 1,782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1247.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nalavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nalavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Navalgund
Pincode 580023
Area (hectares) 1247.38 hectares
Population 3,658
Male Population 1,876
Female Population 1,782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nalavadi compares

By the 2011 count Nalavadi is the 9th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 1247.38 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Nalavadi

Nalavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nalavadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nalavadi from other places

Nalavadi lies about 37 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Sisvinhalli, about 7.4 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 Nalavadi
Nearest railway station Sisvinhalli 7.4 km
Nearest town Annigeri 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Navalgund 21 km
District headquarters Dharwad 37 km

Villages closest to Nalavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nalavadi village had a population of 3,658. That makes it the 9th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Nalavadi village has 1,876 males and 1,782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nalavadi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Nalavadi is 580023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nalavadi covers 1247.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nalavadi falls under Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nalavadi is Sisvinhalli, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Nalavadi.

Nalavadi is about 37 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nalavadi is in Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district. Sisvinhalli is about 7.4 km away. Annigeri is about 12 km away. Navalgund 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 Manakawad (4.4 km), Bhadrapur (5.7 km) and Siswinahalli (6.4 km).

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

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