About Wadgeri Village

Wadgeri is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 125 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581358, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wadgeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadgeri village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581358
Area (hectares)	315.51 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	125
Female Population	125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadgeri compares

By the 2011 count Wadgeri is the 158th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 315.51 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Wadgeri

Wadgeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadgeri as Available within 5 - 10 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 Wadgeri from other places

Wadgeri lies about 32 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 40 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 Wadgeri
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	5.5 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	32 km
Nearest railway station	Talaguppa	40 km

Villages closest to Wadgeri

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

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Common questions about Wadgeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadgeri village had a population of 250. That makes it the 158th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Wadgeri village has 125 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadgeri has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Wadgeri is 581358. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wadgeri covers 315.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wadgeri falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Wadgeri is Talaguppa, about 40 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Wadgeri.

Wadgeri is about 32 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadgeri is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 5.5 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 32 km away. Talaguppa is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.