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About Yemmemadu Village

Yemmemadu is a large village in Madikeri tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,530, made up of 1,713 males and 1,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yemmemadu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yemmemadu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Madikeri
Pincode 571214
Area (hectares) 510.11 hectares
Population 3,530
Male Population 1,713
Female Population 1,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yemmemadu compares

By the 2011 count Yemmemadu is the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents. Its 510.11 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Yemmemadu

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

Yemmemadu lies about 13 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 Yemmemadu
District headquarters Kodagu 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Madikeri 15 km
Nearest railway station Bajakere 47 km

Villages closest to Yemmemadu

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 Yemmemadu

As per the Census of India 2011, Yemmemadu village had a population of 3,530. That makes it the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,690 residents.

Yemmemadu village has 1,713 males and 1,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yemmemadu has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Yemmemadu covers 510.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Yemmemadu falls under Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Yemmemadu 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 Yemmemadu.

Yemmemadu is about 13 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yemmemadu is in Madikeri tehsil of Kodagu district. Kodagu is about 13 km away. Madikeri is about 15 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 Nelji (3.4 km), Ballamavati (3.8 km) and Napoklu (4.4 km).

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

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