About Muvathoklu Village

Muvathoklu is a large village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,095, made up of 1,050 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1812.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571251, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muvathoklu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muvathoklu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571251
Area (hectares)	1812.89 hectares
Population	2,095
Male Population	1,050
Female Population	1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Muvathoklu compares

By the 2011 count Muvathoklu is the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 1812.89 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Muvathoklu

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

Muvathoklu lies about 15 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Yedekumeri, about 36 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 Muvathoklu
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	10 km
Nearest town	Madikeri	12 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	15 km
Nearest railway station	Yedekumeri	36 km

Villages closest to Muvathoklu

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

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Common questions about Muvathoklu

As per the Census of India 2011, Muvathoklu village had a population of 2,095. That makes it the 25th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Muvathoklu village has 1,050 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muvathoklu has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Muvathoklu is 571251. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muvathoklu covers 1812.89 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.

Muvathoklu falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Muvathoklu is Yedekumeri, about 36 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 Muvathoklu.

Muvathoklu is about 15 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muvathoklu is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Somvarpet is about 10 km away. Madikeri is about 12 km away. Kodagu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.