About Baggodige Village

Baggodige is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 139 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baggodige Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baggodige village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Tirthahalli
Pincode	577424
Area (hectares)	322.24 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	139
Female Population	149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baggodige compares

By the 2011 count Baggodige is the 154th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 322.24 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Baggodige

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

Baggodige lies about 57 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Barkur, about 46 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 Baggodige
Tehsil headquarters	Tirthahalli	13 km
Nearest town	Someshwar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barkur	46 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	57 km

Villages closest to Baggodige

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baggodige village had a population of 288. That makes it the 154th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.

Baggodige village has 139 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baggodige has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Baggodige is 577424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baggodige covers 322.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baggodige falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Baggodige is Barkur, about 46 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 Baggodige.

Baggodige is about 57 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baggodige is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. Tirthahalli is about 13 km away. Someshwar is about 16 km away. Barkur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.