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About Muthugaduru Village

Muthugaduru is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,839, made up of 931 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muthugaduru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muthugaduru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577518
Area (hectares) 601.88 hectares
Population 1,839
Male Population 931
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Muthugaduru compares

By the 2011 count Muthugaduru is the 26th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 601.88 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 976.

Getting to Muthugaduru

Muthugaduru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Muthugaduru 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muthugaduru from other places

Muthugaduru lies about 30 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Sasalu, about under 2 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 Muthugaduru
Nearest railway station Sasalu under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 21 km
Nearest town Channagiri 30 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 30 km

Villages closest to Muthugaduru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Muthugaduru village had a population of 1,839. That makes it the 26th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Muthugaduru village has 931 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muthugaduru has about 975 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Muthugaduru is 577518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muthugaduru covers 601.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muthugaduru falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muthugaduru is Sasalu, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Muthugaduru.

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

Muthugaduru is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Sasalu is about under 2 km away. Holalkere is about 21 km away. Channagiri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gyarehalli (under 2 km), Ganjigatte (1.6 km) and Kagalagere (1.9 km).

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

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