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About Algodu Village

Algodu is one of the larger villages in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,911, made up of 3,450 males and 3,461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 999.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Algodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Algodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571124
Area (hectares) 999.17 hectares
Population 6,911
Male Population 3,450
Female Population 3,461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Algodu compares

By the 2011 count Algodu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 999.17 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Algodu

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

Algodu lies about 25 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Yeliyur, about 6.5 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 Algodu
Nearest railway station Yeliyur 6.5 km
Nearest town Mandya 12 km
District headquarters Mysore 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 29 km

Villages closest to Algodu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Algodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Algodu village had a population of 6,911. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Algodu village has 3,450 males and 3,461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Algodu has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Algodu is 571124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Algodu covers 999.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Algodu falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Algodu is Yeliyur, about 6.5 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 Algodu.

Algodu is about 25 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Algodu is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Yeliyur is about 6.5 km away. Mandya is about 12 km away. Mysore is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hunasagahalli (3.6 km), Vadayandahalli (5.2 km) and Aravattigekoppalu (8.1 km).

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

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