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About Taggorgod Village

Taggorgod is a mid sized village in Bhatkal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 802 males and 830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taggorgod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taggorgod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Bhatkal
Pincode 581320
Area (hectares) 46.29 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 802
Female Population 830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Taggorgod compares

By the 2011 count Taggorgod is the 13th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents. Its 46.29 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Taggorgod

Taggorgod is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Taggorgod 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taggorgod from other places

Taggorgod lies about 82 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mookambika Road Byndoor, about 24 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 Taggorgod
Nearest railway station Mookambika Road Byndoor 24 km
Nearest town Byndoor 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatkal 29 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 82 km

Villages closest to Taggorgod

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 Taggorgod

As per the Census of India 2011, Taggorgod village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 13th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,896 residents.

Taggorgod village has 802 males and 830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taggorgod has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Taggorgod covers 46.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Taggorgod is Mookambika Road Byndoor, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Taggorgod.

Taggorgod is about 82 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taggorgod is in Bhatkal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mookambika Road Byndoor is about 24 km away. Byndoor is about 24 km away. Bhatkal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hudil (4.4 km), Kurandur (4.7 km) and Behalli (4.9 km).

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

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