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About Aruvathoklu Village

Aruvathoklu is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 423 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 835.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aruvathoklu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aruvathoklu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571201
Area (hectares) 835.64 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 423
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,071
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aruvathoklu compares

By the 2011 count Aruvathoklu is the 54th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 835.64 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Aruvathoklu

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

Aruvathoklu lies about 5.3 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Bajakere, about 46 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 Aruvathoklu
District headquarters Kodagu 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Madikeri 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Bajakere 46 km

Villages closest to Aruvathoklu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aruvathoklu village had a population of 876. That makes it the 54th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Aruvathoklu village has 423 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aruvathoklu has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Aruvathoklu is 571201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aruvathoklu covers 835.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aruvathoklu falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aruvathoklu is Bajakere, about 46 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 Aruvathoklu.

Aruvathoklu is about 5.3 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aruvathoklu is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. Kodagu is about 5.3 km away. Madikeri is about 7.9 km away. Bajakere is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bettageri (1.9 km), Kumbaladalu (2.3 km) and Biligeri (3.4 km).

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

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