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About Mudugundi Village

Mudugundi is a small village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 213, made up of 118 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 805 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mudugundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mudugundi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577228
Area (hectares) 260.53 hectares
Population 213
Male Population 118
Female Population 95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 805
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mudugundi compares

By the 2011 count Mudugundi is the 161st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 260.53 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mudugundi

Mudugundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mudugundi as Available within 5 - 10 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 Mudugundi from other places

Mudugundi lies about 50 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Koranahalli, about 6.1 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 Mudugundi
Nearest railway station Koranahalli 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 12 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 50 km

Villages closest to Mudugundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mudugundi village had a population of 213. That makes it the 161st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Mudugundi village has 118 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mudugundi has about 805 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Mudugundi is 577228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mudugundi covers 260.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mudugundi falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mudugundi is Koranahalli, about 6.1 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mudugundi.

Mudugundi is about 50 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mudugundi is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koranahalli is about 6.1 km away. Tarikere is about 12 km away. Chikmagalur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunasaghatta (under 2 km), Medihalli (1.8 km) and Karanaghatta (2.4 km).

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

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