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About Aradottilu Village

Aradottilu is a mid sized village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,281, made up of 625 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 357.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aradottilu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aradottilu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577227
Area (hectares) 357.83 hectares
Population 1,281
Male Population 625
Female Population 656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aradottilu compares

By the 2011 count Aradottilu is the 50th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 357.83 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Aradottilu

Aradottilu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aradottilu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aradottilu from other places

Aradottilu lies about 17 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, about 9.8 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 Aradottilu
Nearest railway station Shimoga Bidare 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 11 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 11 km
District headquarters Shimoga 17 km

Villages closest to Aradottilu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aradottilu village had a population of 1,281. That makes it the 50th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Aradottilu village has 625 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aradottilu has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Aradottilu is 577227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aradottilu covers 357.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aradottilu falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aradottilu is Shimoga Bidare, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Aradottilu.

Aradottilu is about 17 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aradottilu is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Shimoga Bidare is about 9.8 km away. Bhadravati is about 11 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagathibelagalu (1.7 km), Mathighatta (2.7 km) and Agasanahalli (2.7 km).

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

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