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About Kardal Village

Kardal is a large village in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,109, made up of 1,562 males and 1,547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1434.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kardal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kardal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chitapur
Pincode 585224
Area (hectares) 1434.28 hectares
Population 3,109
Male Population 1,562
Female Population 1,547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kardal compares

By the 2011 count Kardal is the 24th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 1434.28 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 1001.

Getting to Kardal

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

Kardal lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Sulehalli, about 7.2 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 Kardal
Nearest railway station Sulehalli 7.2 km
Nearest town Wādi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chitapur 11 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 44 km

Villages closest to Kardal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kardal village had a population of 3,109. That makes it the 24th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Kardal village has 1,562 males and 1,547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kardal has about 990 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kardal is 585224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kardal covers 1434.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kardal falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kardal is Sulehalli, about 7.2 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kardal.

Kardal is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kardal is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Sulehalli is about 7.2 km away. Wādi is about 10 km away. Chitapur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bammanhalli (under 2 km), Alhalli (2.7 km) and Hannikere (3.4 km).

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

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