About Mundkuru Village

Mundkuru is one of the larger villages in Karkal tehsil, in the district of Udupi, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,747, made up of 2,581 males and 3,166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,227 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1405.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 576212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mundkuru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mundkuru village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Udupi
Tehsil	Karkal
Pincode	576212
Area (hectares)	1405.68 hectares
Population	5,747
Male Population	2,581
Female Population	3,166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,227
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mundkuru compares

By the 2011 count Mundkuru is the 9th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents. Its 1405.68 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1097.

Getting to Mundkuru

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

Mundkuru lies about 29 km from Udupi, and the nearest railway station is Nandikoor, about 8.9 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 Mundkuru
Nearest railway station	Nandikoor	8.9 km
Nearest town	Mūdbidri	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karkal	16 km
District headquarters	Udupi	29 km

Villages closest to Mundkuru

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 Mundkuru

As per the Census of India 2011, Mundkuru village had a population of 5,747. That makes it the 9th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,743 residents.

Mundkuru village has 2,581 males and 3,166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mundkuru has about 1227 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1097.

The pincode recorded for Mundkuru is 576212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mundkuru covers 1405.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mundkuru falls under Karkal tehsil of Udupi district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mundkuru is Nandikoor, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mundkuru.

Mundkuru is about 29 km from Udupi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mundkuru is in Karkal tehsil of Udupi district. Nandikoor is about 8.9 km away. Mūdbidri is about 13 km away. Karkal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.