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About Mugalkhod Village

Mugalkhod is one of the larger villages in Raybag tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25,835, made up of 13,113 males and 12,722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5205.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591235, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugalkhod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugalkhod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Raybag
Pincode 591235
Area (hectares) 5205.75 hectares
Population 25,835
Male Population 13,113
Female Population 12,722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mugalkhod compares

By the 2011 count Mugalkhod is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents. Its 5205.75 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 Mugalkhod

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

Mugalkhod lies about 82 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Raybag, about 17 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 Mugalkhod
Nearest town Terdāl 11 km
Nearest railway station Raybag 17 km
District headquarters Belgaum 82 km

Villages closest to Mugalkhod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugalkhod village had a population of 25,835. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,163 residents.

Mugalkhod village has 13,113 males and 12,722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugalkhod has about 970 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 Mugalkhod is 591235. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugalkhod covers 5205.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mugalkhod falls under Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mugalkhod is Raybag, about 17 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 Mugalkhod.

Mugalkhod is about 82 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugalkhod is in Raybag tehsil of Belgaum district. Terdāl is about 11 km away. Raybag is about 17 km away. Belgaum is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hidakal (4.5 km), Itanal (5.8 km) and Sultanpur (6.2 km).

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

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