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About Kod Village

Kod is one of the larger villages in Hirekerur tehsil, in the district of Haveri, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,811, made up of 3,030 males and 2,781 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1242.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Haveri
Tehsil Hirekerur
Pincode 581109
Area (hectares) 1242.52 hectares
Population 5,811
Male Population 3,030
Female Population 2,781
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kod compares

By the 2011 count Kod is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 1242.52 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kod

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

How far is Kod from other places

Kod lies about 31 km from Haveri, and the nearest railway station is Byadgi, about 21 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 Kod
Tehsil headquarters Hirekerur 9.0 km
Nearest town Byādgi 18 km
Nearest railway station Byadgi 21 km
District headquarters Haveri 31 km

Villages closest to Kod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kod village had a population of 5,811. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Kod village has 3,030 males and 2,781 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kod has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kod is 581109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kod covers 1242.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kod falls under Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kod is Byadgi, about 21 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 village for Kod.

Kod is about 31 km from Haveri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kod is in Hirekerur tehsil of Haveri district. Hirekerur is about 9.0 km away. Byādgi is about 18 km away. Byadgi is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shanakaranahalli M Kod (under 2 km), Ujanipur (1.6 km) and Chikka Mattur (2.1 km).

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

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