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About Mayamudi Village

Mayamudi is a large village in Virajpet tehsil, in the district of Kodagu, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,819, made up of 1,830 males and 1,989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1193.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mayamudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mayamudi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Tehsil Virajpet
Pincode 571213
Area (hectares) 1193.22 hectares
Population 3,819
Male Population 1,830
Female Population 1,989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mayamudi compares

By the 2011 count Mayamudi is the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 1193.22 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Mayamudi

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

Mayamudi lies about 35 km from Kodagu, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 54 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 Mayamudi
Tehsil headquarters Virajpet 18 km
District headquarters Kodagu 35 km
Nearest town Madikeri 37 km
Nearest railway station Krishnaraja Nagar 54 km

Villages closest to Mayamudi

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 Mayamudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Mayamudi village had a population of 3,819. That makes it the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Mayamudi village has 1,830 males and 1,989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mayamudi has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Mayamudi is 571213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mayamudi covers 1193.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mayamudi falls under Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mayamudi is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 54 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 Mayamudi.

Mayamudi is about 35 km from Kodagu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mayamudi is in Virajpet tehsil of Kodagu district. Virajpet is about 18 km away. Kodagu is about 35 km away. Madikeri is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanugala (2.3 km), Nokya (2.9 km) and Hebbale (3.5 km).

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

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