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About Gedigera Village

Gedigera is a large village in Yelbarga tehsil, in the district of Koppal, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,702, made up of 1,333 males and 1,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1297.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583236, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gedigera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gedigera village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Koppal
Tehsil Yelbarga
Pincode 583236
Area (hectares) 1297.69 hectares
Population 2,702
Male Population 1,333
Female Population 1,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gedigera compares

By the 2011 count Gedigera is the 25th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents. Its 1297.69 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Gedigera

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

How far is Gedigera from other places

Gedigera lies about 30 km from Koppal, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 14 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 Gedigera
Tehsil headquarters Yelbarga 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 14 km
Nearest town Gajendragarh 18 km
District headquarters Koppal 30 km

Villages closest to Gedigera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gedigera village had a population of 2,702. That makes it the 25th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,832 residents.

Gedigera village has 1,333 males and 1,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gedigera has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Gedigera is 583236. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gedigera covers 1297.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gedigera falls under Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gedigera is Linganabandi, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance for Gedigera.

Gedigera is about 30 km from Koppal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gedigera is in Yelbarga tehsil of Koppal district. Yelbarga is about 6.9 km away. Linganabandi is about 14 km away. Gajendragarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talur (3.5 km), Kudgunti (3.6 km) and Hanmapur (3.6 km).

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

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