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About Mudagodu Village

Mudagodu is a small village in Sorab tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 223 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mudagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mudagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sorab
Pincode 577434
Area (hectares) 266.73 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 223
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mudagodu compares

By the 2011 count Mudagodu is the 133rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 676 residents. Its 266.73 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 986.

Getting to Mudagodu

Mudagodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mudagodu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mudagodu from other places

Mudagodu lies about 69 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 12 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 Mudagodu
Tehsil headquarters Sorab 11 km
Nearest railway station Kanale 12 km
Nearest town Sāgar 14 km
District headquarters Shimoga 69 km

Villages closest to Mudagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mudagodu village had a population of 463. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 676 residents.

Mudagodu village has 223 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mudagodu has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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

Mudagodu covers 266.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mudagodu falls under Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mudagodu is Kanale, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mudagodu.

Mudagodu is about 69 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mudagodu is in Sorab tehsil of Shimoga district. Sorab is about 11 km away. Kanale is about 12 km away. Sāgar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kyasanuru (under 2 km), Ammagondanakoppa (under 2 km) and Ramagondanakoppa (under 2 km).

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

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