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About Talgod Village

Talgod is a mid sized village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 612 males and 582 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581348, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talgod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talgod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581348
Area (hectares) 624.13 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 612
Female Population 582
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talgod compares

By the 2011 count Talgod is the 37th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 624.13 hectares work out to about 1.9 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Talgod

Talgod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Talgod as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talgod from other places

Talgod lies about 38 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 4.3 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 Talgod
Nearest railway station Honnavar 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Honavar 6.2 km
Nearest town Kumta 12 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 38 km

Villages closest to Talgod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talgod village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 37th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Talgod village has 612 males and 582 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talgod has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Talgod is 581348. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talgod covers 624.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talgod falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talgod is Honnavar, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Talgod.

Talgod is about 38 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talgod is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 4.3 km away. Honavar is about 6.2 km away. Kumta is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadle (under 2 km), Nilkod (2.1 km) and Duggur (2.2 km).

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

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