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About Kaggodlu Village

Kaggodlu is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,166, made up of 559 males and 607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 831.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaggodlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaggodlu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571201
Area (hectares) 831.82 hectares
Population 1,166
Male Population 559
Female Population 607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaggodlu compares

By the 2011 count Kaggodlu is the 46th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 831.82 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Kaggodlu

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

Kaggodlu lies about 4.0 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Bajakere, about 47 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 Kaggodlu
District headquarters Kodagu 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Madikeri 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Bajakere 47 km

Villages closest to Kaggodlu

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 Kaggodlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaggodlu village had a population of 1,166. That makes it the 46th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Kaggodlu village has 559 males and 607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaggodlu has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Kaggodlu covers 831.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaggodlu falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaggodlu is Bajakere, about 47 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 Kaggodlu.

Kaggodlu is about 4.0 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaggodlu is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. Kodagu is about 4.0 km away. Madikeri is about 5.9 km away. Bajakere is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadagadalu (2.6 km), Mekeri (2.9 km) and Biligeri (4.3 km).

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

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