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About Mavinkurve Village

Mavinkurve is a mid sized village in Bhatkal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,364, made up of 679 males and 685 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mavinkurve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mavinkurve village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Bhatkal
Pincode 581320
Area (hectares) 25.11 hectares
Population 1,364
Male Population 679
Female Population 685
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mavinkurve compares

By the 2011 count Mavinkurve is the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 25.11 hectares work out to about 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Mavinkurve

Mavinkurve is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mavinkurve as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mavinkurve from other places

Mavinkurve lies about 44 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 6.4 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 Mavinkurve
Nearest railway station Honnavar 6.4 km
Nearest town Kumta 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkal 33 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 44 km

Villages closest to Mavinkurve

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mavinkurve village had a population of 1,364. That makes it the 16th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Mavinkurve village has 679 males and 685 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mavinkurve has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Mavinkurve is 581320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mavinkurve covers 25.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 54 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Mavinkurve falls under Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mavinkurve is Honnavar, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance for Mavinkurve.

Mavinkurve is about 44 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mavinkurve is in Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 6.4 km away. Kumta is about 18 km away. Bhatkal is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bailur (16 km), Mavalli (21 km) and Kaikini (22 km).

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

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