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About Hodavada Village

Hodavada is a large village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,506, made up of 1,294 males and 1,212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hodavada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hodavada village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571214
Area (hectares) 393.43 hectares
Population 2,506
Male Population 1,294
Female Population 1,212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hodavada compares

By the 2011 count Hodavada is the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 393.43 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Hodavada

Hodavada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hodavada 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. The nearest villages by name are Galibeedu, Hakathoor, Hammiyala and Hebbettageri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Hodavada

As per the Census of India 2011, Hodavada village had a population of 2,506. That makes it the 12th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Hodavada village has 1,294 males and 1,212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hodavada has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Hodavada is 571214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hodavada covers 393.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hodavada falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Hodavada notes the nearest railway station 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 Hodavada.

Hodavada is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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