About Madagodu Village

Madagodu is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 43 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573214, 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	Alur
Pincode	573214
Area (hectares)	110.16 hectares
Population	79
Male Population	43
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	837
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madagodu compares

By the 2011 count Madagodu is the 206th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 110.16 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

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 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
Nearest town	Belūr	12 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	32 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 Alur 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.

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Common questions about Madagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Madagodu village had a population of 79. That makes it the 206th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Madagodu village has 43 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madagodu has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Madagodu is 573214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madagodu covers 110.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Madagodu falls under Alur 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 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 Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Belūr is about 12 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 18 km away. Alur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.