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About Nidagatta Village

Nidagatta is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 633 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 501.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nidagatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nidagatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572135
Area (hectares) 501.2 hectares
Population 1,247
Male Population 633
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nidagatta compares

By the 2011 count Nidagatta is the 70th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 501.2 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 969.

Getting to Nidagatta

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

Nidagatta lies about 76 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Pavagada, about 42 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 Nidagatta
Tehsil headquarters Sira 29 km
Nearest town Sīra 29 km
Nearest railway station Pavagada 42 km
District headquarters Tumkur 76 km

Villages closest to Nidagatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nidagatta village had a population of 1,247. That makes it the 70th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Nidagatta village has 633 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nidagatta has about 970 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Nidagatta is 572135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nidagatta covers 501.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nidagatta falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nidagatta is Pavagada, about 42 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nidagatta.

Nidagatta is about 76 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nidagatta is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 29 km away. Sīra is about 29 km away. Pavagada is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkagiriyanahalli (2.0 km), Tadakalur (2.5 km) and Hulikunte (2.5 km).

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

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