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About Magwad Village

Magwad is a mid sized village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 299 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 911.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Magwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Magwad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581329
Area (hectares) 911.29 hectares
Population 573
Male Population 299
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Magwad compares

By the 2011 count Magwad is the 54th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 911.29 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Magwad

Magwad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Magwad as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Kumbarkop, Kurigadde, Kyatangera and Machapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Magwad

As per the Census of India 2011, Magwad village had a population of 573. That makes it the 54th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Magwad village has 299 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Magwad has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Magwad is 581329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Magwad covers 911.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Magwad falls under Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Magwad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Magwad.

Magwad is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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