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About Keladi Village

Keladi is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,404, made up of 1,171 males and 1,233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1485.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keladi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keladi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 1485.44 hectares
Population 2,404
Male Population 1,171
Female Population 1,233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Keladi compares

By the 2011 count Keladi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 1485.44 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Keladi

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

How far is Keladi from other places

Keladi lies about 68 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 5.7 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 Keladi
Nearest railway station Kanale 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 6.4 km
Nearest town Sāgar 6.4 km
District headquarters Shimoga 68 km

Villages closest to Keladi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keladi village had a population of 2,404. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Keladi village has 1,171 males and 1,233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keladi has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Keladi is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keladi covers 1485.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keladi falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Keladi is Kanale, about 5.7 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 village for Keladi.

Keladi is about 68 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keladi is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Kanale is about 5.7 km away. Sagar is about 6.4 km away. Sāgar is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adaranthe (2.2 km), Sangala (2.5 km) and Malve (2.5 km).

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

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