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About Kodimbala Village

Kodimbala is one of the larger villages in Puttur tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,950, made up of 3,009 males and 2,941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1544.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodimbala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodimbala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Puttur
Pincode 574221
Area (hectares) 1544.9 hectares
Population 5,950
Male Population 3,009
Female Population 2,941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kodimbala compares

By the 2011 count Kodimbala is the 6th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents. Its 1544.9 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Kodimbala

Kodimbala 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 Kodimbala 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodimbala from other places

Kodimbala lies about 28 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kodimbala, 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 Kodimbala
Nearest railway station Kodimbala under 2 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Puttur 30 km
Nearest town Puttūr 30 km

Villages closest to Kodimbala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodimbala village had a population of 5,950. That makes it the 6th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,439 residents.

Kodimbala village has 3,009 males and 2,941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodimbala has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Kodimbala is 574221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodimbala covers 1544.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodimbala falls under Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kodimbala is Kodimbala, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kodimbala.

Kodimbala is about 28 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodimbala is in Puttur tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Kodimbala is about under 2 km away. Dakshina Kannada is about 28 km away. Puttur 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 Kadaba (2.9 km), Kutrupadi (3.2 km) and Bantra (3.2 km).

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

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