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About Yadgud Village

Yadgud is a large village in Hukeri tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,469, made up of 2,294 males and 2,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1295.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yadgud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yadgud village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Hukeri
Pincode 591305
Area (hectares) 1295.21 hectares
Population 4,469
Male Population 2,294
Female Population 2,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
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 Yadgud compares

By the 2011 count Yadgud is the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents. Its 1295.21 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Yadgud

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

Yadgud lies about 53 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Bagewadi, about 16 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 Yadgud
Tehsil headquarters Hukeri 10 km
Nearest railway station Bagewadi 16 km
District headquarters Belgaum 53 km

Villages closest to Yadgud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yadgud village had a population of 4,469. That makes it the 17th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,792 residents.

Yadgud village has 2,294 males and 2,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yadgud has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Yadgud is 591305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yadgud covers 1295.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Yadgud falls under Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yadgud is Bagewadi, about 16 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 Yadgud.

Yadgud is about 53 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yadgud is in Hukeri tehsil of Belgaum district. Hukeri is about 10 km away. Bagewadi is about 16 km away. Belgaum is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shelapur (3.2 km), Handigud (4.3 km) and Hanjanatti (4.4 km).

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

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