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About Madagodu Village

Madagodu is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 225, made up of 115 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573115
Area (hectares) 67.21 hectares
Population 225
Male Population 115
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Madagodu compares

By the 2011 count Madagodu is the 199th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 67.21 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Madagodu

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

Madagodu lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 18 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 Madagodu
Tehsil headquarters Belur 12 km
Nearest town Belūr 12 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 18 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Madagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madagodu village had a population of 225. That makes it the 199th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Madagodu village has 115 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madagodu has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Madagodu is 573115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madagodu covers 67.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madagodu falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Madagodu is Chikkamagaluru, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Madagodu.

Madagodu is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madagodu is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 12 km away. Belūr is about 12 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chunganahalli (under 2 km), Hunuganahalli (under 2 km) and Malur (under 2 km).

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

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