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About Alagawadi Village

Alagawadi is one of the larger villages in Navalgund tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,838, made up of 2,929 males and 2,909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5706.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagawadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dharwad
Tehsil Navalgund
Pincode 582208
Area (hectares) 5706.5 hectares
Population 5,838
Male Population 2,929
Female Population 2,909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alagawadi compares

By the 2011 count Alagawadi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents. Its 5706.5 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Alagawadi

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

Alagawadi lies about 35 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Sisvinhalli, about 22 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 Alagawadi
Tehsil headquarters Navalgund 10 km
Nearest railway station Sisvinhalli 22 km
District headquarters Dharwad 35 km

Villages closest to Alagawadi

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 Alagawadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagawadi village had a population of 5,838. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,409 residents.

Alagawadi village has 2,929 males and 2,909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagawadi has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Alagawadi is 582208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagawadi covers 5706.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alagawadi falls under Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alagawadi is Sisvinhalli, about 22 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 Alagawadi.

Alagawadi is about 35 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagawadi is in Navalgund tehsil of Dharwad district. Navalgund is about 10 km away. Sisvinhalli is about 22 km away. Dharwad is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halakusugal (2.2 km), Hebbal (2.6 km) and Shanawad (3.8 km).

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

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