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About Mangalawad Village

Mangalawad is a large village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,455, made up of 1,715 males and 1,740 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581356, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangalawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangalawad village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581356
Area (hectares) 308.16 hectares
Population 3,455
Male Population 1,715
Female Population 1,740
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mangalawad compares

By the 2011 count Mangalawad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 308.16 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mangalawad

Mangalawad 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 Mangalawad 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mangalawad from other places

Mangalawad lies about 80 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Alnavar Junction, about 7.2 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 Mangalawad
Tehsil headquarters Haliyal 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Alnavar Junction 7.2 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 80 km

Villages closest to Mangalawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangalawad village had a population of 3,455. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Mangalawad village has 1,715 males and 1,740 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangalawad has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Mangalawad is 581356. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangalawad covers 308.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Mangalawad is Alnavar Junction, about 7.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mangalawad.

Mangalawad is about 80 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangalawad is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Haliyal is about 3.8 km away. Alnavar Junction is about 7.2 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalasapur (under 2 km), Havagi (1.9 km) and Bidrolli (2.3 km).

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

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