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About Kokeri Village

Kokeri is a mid sized village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 987, made up of 478 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 832.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571212
Area (hectares) 832.45 hectares
Population 987
Male Population 478
Female Population 509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokeri compares

By the 2011 count Kokeri is the 48th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 832.45 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 Kokeri

Kokeri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kokeri as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karnangeri, Karugunda, Katakeri and Kiggalu. 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 Kokeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokeri village had a population of 987. That makes it the 48th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Kokeri village has 478 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokeri has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Kokeri is 571212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokeri covers 832.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokeri falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kokeri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kokeri.

Kokeri 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 Kokeri today is likely to be higher.

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