About Modalgera Village

Modalgera is a small village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 230 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modalgera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modalgera village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Haliyal
Pincode	581329
Area (hectares)	305.28 hectares
Population	453
Male Population	230
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Modalgera compares

By the 2011 count Modalgera is the 62nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 305.28 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Modalgera

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

Modalgera lies about 78 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Shingatgere, about 5.3 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 Modalgera
Tehsil headquarters	Haliyal	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Shingatgere	5.3 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	78 km

Villages closest to Modalgera

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.

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Common questions about Modalgera

As per the Census of India 2011, Modalgera village had a population of 453. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Modalgera village has 230 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modalgera has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Modalgera covers 305.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Modalgera is Shingatgere, about 5.3 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 village for Modalgera.

Modalgera is about 78 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modalgera is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Haliyal is about 5.3 km away. Shingatgere is about 5.3 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.