About Neergunda Village

Neergunda is a mid sized village in Somvarpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 543, made up of 253 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neergunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neergunda village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kodagu
Tehsil	Somvarpet
Pincode	571231
Area (hectares)	273.41 hectares
Population	543
Male Population	253
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,146
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Neergunda compares

By the 2011 count Neergunda is the 91st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents. Its 273.41 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1053.

Getting to Neergunda

Neergunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Neergunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Neergunda from other places

Neergunda lies about 48 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, about 18 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 Neergunda
Nearest railway station	Balupete	18 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Somvarpet	24 km
District headquarters	Kodagu	48 km

Villages closest to Neergunda

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 Neergunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Neergunda village had a population of 543. That makes it the 91st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,421 residents.

Neergunda village has 253 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neergunda has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

The pincode recorded for Neergunda is 571231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neergunda covers 273.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Neergunda falls under Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Neergunda is Balupete, about 18 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Neergunda.

Neergunda is about 48 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Neergunda is in Somvarpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Balupete is about 18 km away. Sakleshpur is about 21 km away. Somvarpet is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.