About Vadakanamala Village

Vadakanamala is a small village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 209 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vadakanamala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadakanamala village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571114
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	394
Male Population	209
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vadakanamala compares

By the 2011 count Vadakanamala is the 157th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Vadakanamala

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

Vadakanamala lies about 71 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 64 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 Vadakanamala
Nearest town	Kalpatta	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	31 km
Nearest railway station	Sujatapuram	64 km
District headquarters	Mysore	71 km

Villages closest to Vadakanamala

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

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Common questions about Vadakanamala

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadakanamala village had a population of 394. That makes it the 157th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Vadakanamala village has 209 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadakanamala has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Vadakanamala is 571114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vadakanamala covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Vadakanamala falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vadakanamala is Sujatapuram, about 64 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 Vadakanamala.

Vadakanamala is about 71 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vadakanamala is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Kalpatta is about 30 km away. Heggadadevankote is about 31 km away. Sujatapuram is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.