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About Keegadi Village

Keegadi is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 147 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,122 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keegadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keegadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Tirthahalli
Pincode 577220
Area (hectares) 1042.83 hectares
Population 312
Male Population 147
Female Population 165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,122
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keegadi compares

By the 2011 count Keegadi is the 149th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 1042.83 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Keegadi

Keegadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keegadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasaravalli, Katagaru, Kattekoppa and Kavaledurga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Keegadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Keegadi village had a population of 312. That makes it the 149th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Keegadi village has 147 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keegadi has about 1122 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Keegadi is 577220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keegadi covers 1042.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keegadi falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The census record for Keegadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Keegadi.

Keegadi is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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