About Magadi Village

Magadi is a large village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,666, made up of 2,399 males and 2,267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2384.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Shirhatti
Pincode	582117
Area (hectares)	2384.02 hectares
Population	4,666
Male Population	2,399
Female Population	2,267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Magadi compares

By the 2011 count Magadi is the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 2384.02 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Magadi

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

Magadi lies about 27 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Gudageri, about 19 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 Magadi
Tehsil headquarters	Shirhatti	7.5 km
Nearest town	Lakshmeshwar	11 km
Nearest railway station	Gudageri	19 km
District headquarters	Gadag	27 km

Villages closest to Magadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Magadi village had a population of 4,666. That makes it the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Magadi village has 2,399 males and 2,267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magadi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Magadi is 582117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magadi covers 2384.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Magadi falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Magadi is Gudageri, about 19 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 Magadi.

Magadi is about 27 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Magadi is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Shirhatti is about 7.5 km away. Lakshmeshwar is about 11 km away. Gudageri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.