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About Kesagodu Village

Kesagodu is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 629, made up of 291 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,162 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573215
Area (hectares) 299.69 hectares
Population 629
Male Population 291
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,162
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kesagodu compares

By the 2011 count Kesagodu is the 68th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 299.69 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kesagodu

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

How far is Kesagodu from other places

Kesagodu lies about 22 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 9.1 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 Kesagodu
Nearest railway station Balupete 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Belur 14 km
Nearest town Belūr 14 km
District headquarters Hassan 22 km

Villages closest to Kesagodu

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 Kesagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesagodu village had a population of 629. That makes it the 68th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Kesagodu village has 291 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesagodu has about 1162 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kesagodu is 573215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesagodu covers 299.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kesagodu falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kesagodu is Balupete, about 9.1 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 village for Kesagodu.

Kesagodu is about 22 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesagodu is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 9.1 km away. Belur is about 14 km away. Belūr is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Neelanahalli (under 2 km), Mudlagere (under 2 km) and Honnavalli (under 2 km).

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

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