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About Tadakalur Village

Tadakalur is a large village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,975, made up of 1,493 males and 1,482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1470.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tadakalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tadakalur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572113
Area (hectares) 1470.99 hectares
Population 2,975
Male Population 1,493
Female Population 1,482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tadakalur compares

By the 2011 count Tadakalur is the 15th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 1470.99 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Tadakalur

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

Tadakalur lies about 79 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, 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 Tadakalur
Tehsil headquarters Sira 32 km
Nearest town Sīra 32 km
Nearest railway station Somaguddu 42 km
District headquarters Tumkur 79 km

Villages closest to Tadakalur

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 Tadakalur

As per the Census of India 2011, Tadakalur village had a population of 2,975. That makes it the 15th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Tadakalur village has 1,493 males and 1,482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tadakalur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Tadakalur is 572113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tadakalur covers 1470.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tadakalur falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tadakalur is Somaguddu, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tadakalur.

Tadakalur is about 79 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tadakalur is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 32 km away. Sīra is about 32 km away. Somaguddu 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 Thimmanahalli (under 2 km), Chikkagiriyanahalli (under 2 km) and Bejjihalli (2.2 km).

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

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