About Wadavi Village

Wadavi is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,158, made up of 572 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1044.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadavi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadavi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gadag
Tehsil	Shirhatti
Pincode	582112
Area (hectares)	1044.17 hectares
Population	1,158
Male Population	572
Female Population	586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadavi compares

By the 2011 count Wadavi is the 43rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 1044.17 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Wadavi

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

Wadavi lies about 5.2 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Gadag Junction, about 5.3 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 Wadavi
District headquarters	Gadag	5.2 km
Nearest town	Gadag-Betageri	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gadag Junction	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shirhatti	19 km

Villages closest to Wadavi

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 Wadavi

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadavi village had a population of 1,158. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Wadavi village has 572 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadavi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Wadavi is 582112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadavi covers 1044.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadavi falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Wadavi is Gadag Junction, about 5.3 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 Wadavi.

Wadavi is about 5.2 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadavi is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Gadag is about 5.2 km away. Gadag-Betageri is about 5.2 km away. Gadag Junction is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.