About Phalguni Village

Phalguni is a mid sized village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,707, made up of 875 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 775.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phalguni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phalguni village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Mudigere
Pincode	577113
Area (hectares)	775.35 hectares
Population	1,707
Male Population	875
Female Population	832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Phalguni compares

By the 2011 count Phalguni is the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 775.35 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Phalguni

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

Phalguni lies about 30 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 30 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 Phalguni
Tehsil headquarters	Mudigere	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Sakleshpur	30 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	30 km

Villages closest to Phalguni

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

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Common questions about Phalguni

As per the Census of India 2011, Phalguni village had a population of 1,707. That makes it the 18th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Phalguni village has 875 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phalguni has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Phalguni is 577113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phalguni covers 775.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phalguni falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Phalguni is Sakleshpur, about 30 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 village for Phalguni.

Phalguni is about 30 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phalguni is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 7.0 km away. Sakleshpur is about 30 km away. Chikmagalur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.