About Miyar Village

Miyar is one of the larger villages in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,318, made up of 3,538 males and 3,780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2163.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miyar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miyar village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Karkal
Pincode	574107
Area (hectares)	2163.27 hectares
Population	7,318
Male Population	3,538
Female Population	3,780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Miyar compares

By the 2011 count Miyar is the 4th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 2163.27 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Miyar

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

Miyar lies about 36 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Nandikoor, about 27 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 Miyar
Tehsil headquarters	Karkal	6.5 km
Nearest town	Kārkala	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Nandikoor	27 km
District headquarters	Udupi	36 km

Villages closest to Miyar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Miyar village had a population of 7,318. That makes it the 4th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Miyar village has 3,538 males and 3,780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miyar has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Miyar is 574107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miyar covers 2163.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Miyar falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Miyar is Nandikoor, about 27 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 Miyar.

Miyar is about 36 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Miyar is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Karkal is about 6.5 km away. Kārkala is about 6.5 km away. Nandikoor is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.