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About Hadlaghatta Village

Hadlaghatta is a small village in Bhadravati tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 127 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hadlaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hadlaghatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Bhadravati
Pincode 577245
Area (hectares) 90.17 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 127
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hadlaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Hadlaghatta is the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents. Its 90.17 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 990.

Getting to Hadlaghatta

Hadlaghatta 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 Hadlaghatta 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hadlaghatta from other places

Hadlaghatta lies about 26 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Masarahalli, about 3.7 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 Hadlaghatta
Nearest railway station Masarahalli 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhadravati 8.3 km
Nearest town Bhadrāvati 8.3 km
District headquarters Shimoga 26 km

Villages closest to Hadlaghatta

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 Hadlaghatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Hadlaghatta village had a population of 245. That makes it the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,412 residents.

Hadlaghatta village has 127 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hadlaghatta has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Hadlaghatta is 577245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hadlaghatta covers 90.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hadlaghatta falls under Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hadlaghatta is Masarahalli, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hadlaghatta.

Hadlaghatta is about 26 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hadlaghatta is in Bhadravati tehsil of Shimoga district. Masarahalli is about 3.7 km away. Bhadravati is about 8.3 km away. Bhadrāvati is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mavinakere (under 2 km), Kalinganahalli (1.6 km) and Kenchenahalli (1.8 km).

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

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