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About Guddadahosalli Village

Guddadahosalli is a small village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 255 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577429, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Guddadahosalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Guddadahosalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577429
Area (hectares) 722.3 hectares
Population 474
Male Population 255
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Guddadahosalli compares

By the 2011 count Guddadahosalli is the 120th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 722.3 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Guddadahosalli

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

How far is Guddadahosalli from other places

Guddadahosalli lies about 59 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 28 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 Guddadahosalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 22 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 22 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 28 km
District headquarters Shimoga 59 km

Villages closest to Guddadahosalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Guddadahosalli village had a population of 474. That makes it the 120th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Guddadahosalli village has 255 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Guddadahosalli has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Guddadahosalli is 577429. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Guddadahosalli covers 722.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Guddadahosalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Guddadahosalli is Byadgi, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance for Guddadahosalli.

Guddadahosalli is about 59 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Guddadahosalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 22 km away. Shikaripura is about 22 km away. Byadgi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Virupapura (7.9 km), Kadenandihalli (8.0 km) and Thattihalli (8.6 km).

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

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