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About Holalagodu Village

Holalagodu is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 752, made up of 392 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Holalagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Holalagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573150
Area (hectares) 185.3 hectares
Population 752
Male Population 392
Female Population 360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Holalagodu compares

By the 2011 count Holalagodu is the 79th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 185.3 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Holalagodu

Holalagodu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Holalagodu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Holalagodu from other places

Holalagodu lies about 35 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Mavinakere, about 26 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 Holalagodu
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 10 km
Nearest railway station Mavinakere 26 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 30 km
District headquarters Hassan 35 km

Villages closest to Holalagodu

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.

Common questions about Holalagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Holalagodu village had a population of 752. That makes it the 79th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Holalagodu village has 392 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Holalagodu has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Holalagodu is 573150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Holalagodu covers 185.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Holalagodu falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Holalagodu is Mavinakere, about 26 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Holalagodu.

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

Holalagodu is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 10 km away. Mavinakere is about 26 km away. Holenarasipura is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Magalu (under 2 km), Hondaravally (under 2 km) and Nilakunda (1.7 km).

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

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