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About Nidtha Village

Nidtha is a mid sized village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 512, made up of 251 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidtha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidtha village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Somvarpet
Pincode 571235
Area (hectares) 230.59 hectares
Population 512
Male Population 251
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidtha compares

By the 2011 count Nidtha is the 98th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 230.59 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Nidtha

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

Nidtha lies about 39 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 29 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 Nidtha
Tehsil headquarters Somvarpet 14 km
Nearest railway station Balupete 29 km
Nearest town Sakleshpur 31 km
District headquarters Kodagu 39 km

Villages closest to Nidtha

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 Nidtha

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidtha village had a population of 512. That makes it the 98th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Nidtha village has 251 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidtha has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Nidtha is 571235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidtha covers 230.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nidtha falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nidtha is Balupete, about 29 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 Nidtha.

Nidtha is about 39 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidtha is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 14 km away. Balupete is about 29 km away. Sakleshpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dundalli (under 2 km), Sidigalale (under 2 km) and Mensa (1.6 km).

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

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