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About Kudaruru Village

Kudaruru is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,117, made up of 1,018 males and 1,099 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3638.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kudaruru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kudaruru village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 3638.83 hectares
Population 2,117
Male Population 1,018
Female Population 1,099
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kudaruru compares

By the 2011 count Kudaruru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 3638.83 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1029.

Getting to Kudaruru

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

Kudaruru lies about 80 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 24 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 Kudaruru
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 27 km
Nearest town Sāgar 27 km
District headquarters Shimoga 80 km

Villages closest to Kudaruru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kudaruru village had a population of 2,117. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kudaruru village has 1,018 males and 1,099 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kudaruru has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Kudaruru is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kudaruru covers 3638.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kudaruru falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kudaruru is Talaguppa, about 24 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 Kudaruru.

Kudaruru is about 80 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kudaruru is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Talaguppa is about 24 km away. Sagar is about 27 km away. Sāgar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hulakodu (2.8 km), Chadaravalli (3.8 km) and Valagere (4.3 km).

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

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