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About Hudikeri Village

Hudikeri is a large village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,063, made up of 1,018 males and 1,045 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1361.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571249, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hudikeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hudikeri village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Virajpet
Pincode 571249
Area (hectares) 1361.95 hectares
Population 2,063
Male Population 1,018
Female Population 1,045
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hudikeri compares

By the 2011 count Hudikeri is the 28th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 1361.95 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Hudikeri

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

Hudikeri lies about 41 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Mahé, about 61 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 Hudikeri
Tehsil headquarters Virajpet 18 km
District headquarters Kodagu 41 km
Nearest town Madikeri 43 km
Nearest railway station Mahé 61 km

Villages closest to Hudikeri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hudikeri village had a population of 2,063. That makes it the 28th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Hudikeri village has 1,018 males and 1,045 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hudikeri has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Hudikeri is 571249. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hudikeri covers 1361.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hudikeri falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Hudikeri is Mahé, about 61 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 Hudikeri.

Hudikeri is about 41 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hudikeri is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 18 km away. Kodagu is about 41 km away. Madikeri is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begur (2.0 km), Hysodlur (3.6 km) and Chikka Mandur (4.2 km).

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

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