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About Murudi Village

Murudi is a mid sized village in Badami tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,213, made up of 572 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,121 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1076.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murudi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Badami
Pincode 587203
Area (hectares) 1076.65 hectares
Population 1,213
Male Population 572
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,121
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murudi compares

By the 2011 count Murudi is the 84th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 1076.65 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 998.

Getting to Murudi

Murudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murudi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Murudi from other places

Murudi lies about 45 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 29 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 Murudi
Nearest town Gajendragarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Linganabandi 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Badami 30 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 45 km

Villages closest to Murudi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Murudi village had a population of 1,213. That makes it the 84th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Murudi village has 572 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murudi has about 1121 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Murudi is 587203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murudi covers 1076.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Murudi falls under Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Murudi is Linganabandi, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murudi.

Murudi is about 45 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Murudi is in Badami tehsil of Bagalkot district. Gajendragarh is about 15 km away. Linganabandi is about 29 km away. Badami is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nasagunni (12 km), Anantagiri (13 km) and Chimmalagi (16 km).

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

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