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About Nandihalli Village

Nandihalli is a small village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 151 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandihalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577214
Area (hectares) 506.09 hectares
Population 281
Male Population 151
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandihalli compares

By the 2011 count Nandihalli is the 135th 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 506.09 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Nandihalli

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

Nandihalli lies about 40 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kumsi, about 20 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 Nandihalli
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 4.5 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Kumsi 20 km
District headquarters Shimoga 40 km

Villages closest to Nandihalli

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 Nandihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandihalli village had a population of 281. That makes it the 135th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Nandihalli village has 151 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandihalli has about 861 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 Nandihalli is 577214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandihalli covers 506.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nandihalli falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nandihalli is Kumsi, about 20 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 Nandihalli.

Nandihalli is about 40 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandihalli is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 4.5 km away. Shikaripura is about 4.5 km away. Kumsi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thimlapura (1.7 km), Bhadrapura (2.2 km) and Chikkajogihalli (2.3 km).

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

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