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About Jodakurli Village

Jodakurli is one of the larger villages in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,686, made up of 2,892 males and 2,794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2176.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jodakurli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jodakurli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591213
Area (hectares) 2176.62 hectares
Population 5,686
Male Population 2,892
Female Population 2,794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jodakurli compares

By the 2011 count Jodakurli is the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 2176.62 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Jodakurli

Jodakurli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jodakurli 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 Jodakurli from other places

Jodakurli lies about 67 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, about 13 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 Jodakurli
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Chikodi Road 13 km
District headquarters Belgaum 67 km

Villages closest to Jodakurli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Jodakurli village had a population of 5,686. That makes it the 31st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Jodakurli village has 2,892 males and 2,794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jodakurli has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Jodakurli is 591213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jodakurli covers 2176.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jodakurli falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Jodakurli is Chikodi Road, about 13 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 Jodakurli.

Jodakurli is about 67 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jodakurli is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Chikodi is about 9.2 km away. Chikodi Road is about 13 km away. Belgaum is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kerur (4.5 km), Umrani (6.1 km) and Kadapur (6.7 km).

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

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