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About Mogaru Village

Mogaru is a large village in Mangalore tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,797, made up of 1,341 males and 1,456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 458.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mogaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mogaru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil Mangalore
Pincode 574165
Area (hectares) 458.02 hectares
Population 2,797
Male Population 1,341
Female Population 1,456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mogaru compares

By the 2011 count Mogaru is the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 458.02 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

Getting to Mogaru

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

Mogaru lies about 34 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Farangipete, about 8.3 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 Mogaru
Nearest railway station Farangipete 8.3 km
Nearest town Bantvāl 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mangalore 12 km
District headquarters Dakshina Kannada 34 km

Villages closest to Mogaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mogaru village had a population of 2,797. That makes it the 31st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Mogaru village has 1,341 males and 1,456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mogaru has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1060.

The pincode recorded for Mogaru is 574165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mogaru covers 458.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mogaru falls under Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mogaru is Farangipete, about 8.3 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 Mogaru.

Mogaru is about 34 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mogaru is in Mangalore tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Farangipete is about 8.3 km away. Bantvāl is about 11 km away. Mangalore is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badagaulipady (under 2 km), Ulipady (under 2 km) and Addur (3.3 km).

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

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