About Padavagodu Village

Padavagodu is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 619, made up of 293 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padavagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padavagodu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Sagar
Pincode	577434
Area (hectares)	202.57 hectares
Population	619
Male Population	293
Female Population	326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,113
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Padavagodu compares

By the 2011 count Padavagodu is the 75th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 202.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Padavagodu

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

Padavagodu lies about 61 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Balegundi, about 7.6 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 Padavagodu
Nearest railway station	Balegundi	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sagar	9.5 km
Nearest town	Sāgar	9.5 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	61 km

Villages closest to Padavagodu

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.

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Common questions about Padavagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Padavagodu village had a population of 619. That makes it the 75th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Padavagodu village has 293 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padavagodu has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Padavagodu is 577434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padavagodu covers 202.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padavagodu falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Padavagodu is Balegundi, about 7.6 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 Padavagodu.

Padavagodu is about 61 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padavagodu is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Balegundi is about 7.6 km away. Sagar is about 9.5 km away. Sāgar is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.