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About Talagodu Village

Talagodu is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 43 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577452, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577452
Area (hectares) 231.92 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 43
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talagodu compares

By the 2011 count Talagodu is the 206th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 231.92 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Talagodu

Talagodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Talagodu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Talagodu from other places

Talagodu lies about 62 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 3.9 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 Talagodu
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 3.6 km
Nearest town Sāgar 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 3.9 km
District headquarters Shimoga 62 km

Villages closest to Talagodu

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 Talagodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Talagodu village had a population of 81. That makes it the 206th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Talagodu village has 43 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talagodu has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Talagodu is 577452. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talagodu covers 231.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talagodu falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talagodu is Sagar Jambagaru, about 3.9 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 <5 km distance for Talagodu.

Talagodu is about 62 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talagodu is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar is about 3.6 km away. Sāgar is about 3.6 km away. Sagar Jambagaru is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balagodu (under 2 km), Balasagodu (under 2 km) and Mankodu (1.8 km).

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

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