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About Kodigal Village

Kodigal is a mid sized village in Chintamani tehsil, in the district of Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,001, made up of 499 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodigal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodigal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikkaballapura
Tehsil Chintamani
Pincode 563123
Area (hectares) 203.45 hectares
Population 1,001
Male Population 499
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodigal compares

By the 2011 count Kodigal is the 51st largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 203.45 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kodigal

Kodigal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodigal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kodigal from other places

Kodigal lies about 46 km from Chikkaballapura, and the nearest railway station is Chintamani, about 22 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 Kodigal
Nearest railway station Chintamani 22 km
District headquarters Chikkaballapura 46 km

Villages closest to Kodigal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodigal village had a population of 1,001. That makes it the 51st largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Kodigal village has 499 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodigal has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kodigal is 563123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodigal covers 203.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodigal falls under Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kodigal is Chintamani, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kodigal.

Kodigal is about 46 km from Chikkaballapura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodigal is in Chintamani tehsil of Chikkaballapura district. Chintamani is about 22 km away. Chikkaballapura is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cheemalagutta (under 2 km), Mavukere (under 2 km) and Somakalahalli (under 2 km).

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

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