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About Muragundi Village

Muragundi is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,227, made up of 1,627 males and 1,600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1023.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muragundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muragundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591304
Area (hectares) 1023.78 hectares
Population 3,227
Male Population 1,627
Female Population 1,600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Muragundi compares

By the 2011 count Muragundi is the 56th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 1023.78 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 951.

Getting to Muragundi

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

Muragundi lies about 111 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Belanki, about 18 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 Muragundi
Tehsil headquarters Athni 8.3 km
Nearest town Athani 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Belanki 18 km
District headquarters Belgaum 111 km

Villages closest to Muragundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muragundi village had a population of 3,227. That makes it the 56th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Muragundi village has 1,627 males and 1,600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muragundi has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Muragundi is 591304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muragundi covers 1023.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muragundi falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muragundi is Belanki, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Muragundi.

Muragundi is about 111 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muragundi is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Athni is about 8.3 km away. Athani is about 8.3 km away. Belanki is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Masarguppi (3.5 km), Shinal (3.7 km) and Siddewadi (5.3 km).

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

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