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Village snapshot
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- LGD code
- 616758
- Pincode
- 573102
- Post office
- Arkalgud
- Population
- 430
- Households
- 96
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Sex ratio
- 870 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 179
- Distance to district centre
- 123 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 119 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 25 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 299 km
- Nearest railway station
- Silk Institute · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Anand Clinic · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Vaddarahalli compares
By population, Vaddarahalli ranks #155 of 296 villages in Arkalgud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.8%
+7.5% vs mandal average
- Vaddarahalli
- 68.8%
- Arkalgud mandal
- 61.3%
- Hassan district
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
870
−131 vs mandal average
- Vaddarahalli
- 870
- Arkalgud mandal
- 1,001
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Vaddarahalli
- 4.5
- Arkalgud mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vaddarahalli at a glance
Vaddarahalli is a village of 430 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Arkalgud taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 155th-largest of 296 villages in Arkalgud taluk. Literacy is 69%, 8 points above the taluk average of 61% and the sex ratio is 870 women per 1,000 men. It lies 123 km from the Hassan district centre, 6 km from Kaggalipura, the nearest town, 12 km from Silk Institute railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573102, served by Arkalgud post office; the LGD village code is 616758. The nearest hospital or health centre is Anand Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Shravanabelagola assembly constituency, represented by MLA C N Balakrishna. The population is estimated at 507 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaddarahalli · this village | 430 | 69% | — |
| Vaddarahalli · Bengaluru North | 361 | 70% | 0 km N |
| Vaddarahalli · Nagamangala | 416 | 66% | 0 km N |
| Vaddarahalli · Nagamangala | 276 | 50% | 0 km N |
| Vaddarahalli · Tumakuru | 1,237 | 60% | 0 km N |
| Vaddarahalli · Arkalgud | 871 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Vaddarahalli · Gundlupet | 96 | 48% | 0 km N |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vaddarahalli
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ARKALGUD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 27
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 58
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RUDRAPATNA
- Total area (ha)
- 158.13
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 42.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Vaddarahalli
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Key facts — Vaddarahalli
- LGD code
- 616758
- Pincode
- 573102
- Post office
- Arkalgud
- Population (Census 2011)
- 430
- Population (projected 2026)
- 507
- Households
- 96
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 870
- Literacy rate
- 68.8%
- Coordinates
- 12.75222°N, 77.53157°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hassan
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shravanabelagola
- Member of Parliament
- Shreyas M. Patel
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- C N Balakrishna
- Block / Mandal
- Arkalgud
Getting there
How to reach Vaddarahalli
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru25 kmcapital
- Chennai299 km
- Hyderabad525 km
- Mumbai861 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSilk Institute12 km
- Bus stopMukkodlu<1 km
- Hospital / PHCAnand Clinic6 km
- ATM / bankSBM6 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil9 km
- CollegeDSU School of Engineering13 km
- Police stationKaggalipura Police Station6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Vaddarahalli
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Mutturaya Swamy TempleTemple3.5 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 573102
- Vijapura ForestArkalgud mandal1,621 pop
- SanthemarurArkalgud mandal1,579 pop
- YagatiArkalgud mandal1,469 pop
- DummiArkalgud mandal1,358 pop
- HebbaleArkalgud mandal1,335 pop
- MallipatnaArkalgud mandal1,287 pop
- HonnavalliArkalgud mandal1,280 pop
- Jodi GubbiHole Narsipur mandal1,275 pop
- HullangalaArkalgud mandal1,270 pop
Same name, different place
Other villages named Vaddarahalli
Looking for a different Vaddarahalli? The largest eight this name across India. All villages named Vaddarahalli →
- VaddarahalliPandavapura · Mandya, Karnataka1,481 pop
- VaddarahalliChannarayapatna · Hassan, Karnataka1,420 pop
- VaddarahalliDodda Ballapur · Bengaluru Rural, Karnataka1,295 pop
- VaddarahalliTumakuru · Tumakuru, Karnataka1,237 pop
- VaddarahalliArkalgud · Hassan, Karnataka871 pop
- VaddarahalliChamarajanagar · Chamarajanagara, Karnataka838 pop
- VaddarahalliBelur · Hassan, Karnataka769 pop
- VaddarahalliHole Narsipur · Hassan, Karnataka725 pop
Other villages in Arkalgud mandal
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- Rudrapatna
- Chikkahalli
- Hulikallu
- Belavadi
- Bilaguli
- Doddamagge
- Kattepura
- Maduranahalli
- Basavanahalli
- Vijapura Forest
- Santhemarur
- Ramanathapura
- Kotavalu
- Handrangi
- Kadavinahosahalli
- Heggadihalli
- Hirehalli
- Yagati
- Ankanahalli
- Dummi
- Anandoor
- Hebbale
- Siddapura
- Nilavagilu
- Mallipatna
- Honnavalli
- Hullangala
- Hanagallu
- Bidarur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)