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About Arethelagadde Village

Arethelagadde is a mid sized village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 305 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arethelagadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arethelagadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577419
Area (hectares) 218.03 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 305
Female Population 272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arethelagadde compares

By the 2011 count Arethelagadde is the 112th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 218.03 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Arethelagadde

Arethelagadde is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Arethelagadde as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Arethelagadde from other places

Arethelagadde lies about 90 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Haveri, about 40 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 Arethelagadde
Nearest town Hāngal 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 24 km
Nearest railway station Haveri 40 km
District headquarters Shimoga 90 km

Villages closest to Arethelagadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arethelagadde village had a population of 577. That makes it the 112th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Arethelagadde village has 305 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arethelagadde has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Arethelagadde is 577419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arethelagadde covers 218.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arethelagadde falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Arethelagadde is Haveri, about 40 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Arethelagadde.

Arethelagadde is about 90 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arethelagadde is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Hāngal is about 18 km away. Sorab is about 24 km away. Haveri is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telagadde (under 2 km), Devarahosakoppa (under 2 km) and Kachavi (1.7 km).

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

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