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About Nelliyahadikeri Village

Nelliyahadikeri is one of the larger villages in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,673, made up of 3,813 males and 3,860 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 876.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nelliyahadikeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nelliyahadikeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571253
Area (hectares) 876.73 hectares
Population 7,673
Male Population 3,813
Female Population 3,860
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nelliyahadikeri compares

By the 2011 count Nelliyahadikeri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 876.73 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Nelliyahadikeri

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

Nelliyahadikeri lies about 48 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 4.5 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 Nelliyahadikeri
Nearest railway station Kadagaravalli 4.5 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 29 km
District headquarters Kodagu 48 km

Villages closest to Nelliyahadikeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nelliyahadikeri village had a population of 7,673. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Nelliyahadikeri village has 3,813 males and 3,860 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nelliyahadikeri has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Nelliyahadikeri is 571253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nelliyahadikeri covers 876.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nelliyahadikeri falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nelliyahadikeri is Kadagaravalli, about 4.5 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 Nelliyahadikeri.

Nelliyahadikeri is about 48 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nelliyahadikeri is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Kadagaravalli is about 4.5 km away. Sakleshpur is about 13 km away. Somvarpet is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hithlukeri (under 2 km), Kothanalli (11 km) and Aigur (11 km).

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

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