About Akkalavadi Village

Akkalavadi is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 278 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akkalavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akkalavadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Arkalgud
Pincode	573130
Area (hectares)	350.66 hectares
Population	561
Male Population	278
Female Population	283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akkalavadi compares

By the 2011 count Akkalavadi is the 113th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 350.66 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Akkalavadi

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

How far is Akkalavadi from other places

Akkalavadi lies about 41 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 27 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 Akkalavadi
Tehsil headquarters	Arkalgud	14 km
Nearest railway station	Mavinakere	27 km
Nearest town	Holenarasipura	28 km
District headquarters	Hassan	41 km

Villages closest to Akkalavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akkalavadi village had a population of 561. That makes it the 113th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Akkalavadi village has 278 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akkalavadi has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Akkalavadi is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akkalavadi covers 350.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akkalavadi falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Akkalavadi is Mavinakere, about 27 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 village for Akkalavadi.

Akkalavadi is about 41 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akkalavadi is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 14 km away. Mavinakere is about 27 km away. Holenarasipura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.