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About Keregodu Village

Keregodu is one of the larger villages in Mandya tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,528, made up of 4,148 males and 4,380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1772.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keregodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keregodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Mandya
Pincode 571446
Area (hectares) 1772.81 hectares
Population 8,528
Male Population 4,148
Female Population 4,380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keregodu compares

By the 2011 count Keregodu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 1772.81 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Keregodu

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

Keregodu lies about 13 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hanakere, about 11 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 Keregodu
Nearest railway station Hanakere 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandya 13 km

Villages closest to Keregodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Keregodu village had a population of 8,528. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Keregodu village has 4,148 males and 4,380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keregodu has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Keregodu is 571446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keregodu covers 1772.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Keregodu falls under Mandya tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Keregodu is Hanakere, about 11 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 Keregodu.

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

Keregodu is in Mandya tehsil of Mandya district. Hanakere is about 11 km away. Mandya is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hanchahalli (2.1 km), Honnayakanahalli (2.4 km) and Chikkabanasavadi (2.5 km).

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

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