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About Mugali Village

Mugali is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 744 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 747.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577550, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugali village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577550
Area (hectares) 747.07 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 744
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mugali compares

By the 2011 count Mugali is the 27th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 747.07 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mugali

Mugali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mugali 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mugali from other places

Mugali lies about 57 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ajjampura, about 6.4 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 Mugali
Nearest railway station Ajjampura 6.4 km
Nearest town Birūr 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 28 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 57 km

Villages closest to Mugali

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 Mugali

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugali village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 27th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Mugali village has 744 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugali has about 991 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Mugali is 577550. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugali covers 747.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mugali falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mugali is Ajjampura, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mugali.

Mugali is about 57 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugali is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ajjampura is about 6.4 km away. Birūr is about 20 km away. Tarikere is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tamatadahalli (1.6 km), Gadihalli (2.1 km) and Annapura (2.7 km).

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

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