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About Kurigadde Village

Kurigadde is a small village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 130 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurigadde Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurigadde village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581329
Area (hectares) 480.98 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 130
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,146
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurigadde compares

By the 2011 count Kurigadde is the 75th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 480.98 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 940.

Getting to Kurigadde

Kurigadde is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kurigadde as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurigadde from other places

Kurigadde lies about 73 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Shingatgere, about 11 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 Kurigadde
Tehsil headquarters Haliyal 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Shingatgere 11 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 73 km

Villages closest to Kurigadde

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurigadde village had a population of 279. That makes it the 75th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Kurigadde village has 130 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurigadde has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kurigadde is 581329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurigadde covers 480.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurigadde falls under Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kurigadde is Shingatgere, about 11 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 <5 km distance for Kurigadde.

Kurigadde is about 73 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurigadde is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Haliyal is about 4.3 km away. Shingatgere is about 11 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kesrolli (1.5 km), Khamdolli (2.5 km) and Alolli (3.1 km).

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

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