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About Kadagathur Village

Kadagathur is a large village in Madhugiri tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,066, made up of 1,542 males and 1,524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 986.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadagathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadagathur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Madhugiri
Pincode 572127
Area (hectares) 986.91 hectares
Population 3,066
Male Population 1,542
Female Population 1,524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadagathur compares

By the 2011 count Kadagathur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 986.91 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kadagathur

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

Kadagathur lies about 59 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Devarapalli, about 6.6 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 Kadagathur
Nearest railway station Devarapalli 6.6 km
Nearest town Hindupur 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhugiri 28 km
District headquarters Tumkur 59 km

Villages closest to Kadagathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadagathur village had a population of 3,066. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Kadagathur village has 1,542 males and 1,524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadagathur has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kadagathur is 572127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadagathur covers 986.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadagathur falls under Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kadagathur is Devarapalli, about 6.6 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 Kadagathur.

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

Kadagathur is in Madhugiri tehsil of Tumkur district. Devarapalli is about 6.6 km away. Hindupur is about 9.9 km away. Madhugiri 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 Channavara (2.8 km), Yakaralahalli (3.2 km) and Parthihalli (3.3 km).

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

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