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About Hurugalavadi Village

Hurugalavadi is a mid sized village in Maddur tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 705 males and 649 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurugalavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurugalavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Maddur
Pincode 571428
Area (hectares) 285.77 hectares
Population 1,354
Male Population 705
Female Population 649
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hurugalavadi compares

By the 2011 count Hurugalavadi is the 80th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents. Its 285.77 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 998.

Getting to Hurugalavadi

Hurugalavadi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hurugalavadi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hurugalavadi from other places

Hurugalavadi lies about 21 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Maddur, 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 Hurugalavadi
Nearest railway station Maddur 14 km
Nearest town Maddūr 15 km
District headquarters Mandya 21 km

Villages closest to Hurugalavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurugalavadi village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 80th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents.

Hurugalavadi village has 705 males and 649 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurugalavadi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Hurugalavadi is 571428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurugalavadi covers 285.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hurugalavadi falls under Maddur tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hurugalavadi is Maddur, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hurugalavadi.

Hurugalavadi is about 21 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurugalavadi is in Maddur tehsil of Mandya district. Maddur is about 14 km away. Maddūr is about 15 km away. Mandya is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koppa (1.6 km), Chikkonahalli (2.0 km) and Kuntanahalli (3.4 km).

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

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