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Kodani is a mid sized village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,135, made up of 579 males and 556 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Uttara Kannada |
| Tehsil | Honavar |
| Pincode | 581423 |
| Area (hectares) | 466.55 hectares |
| Population | 1,135 |
| Male Population | 579 |
| Female Population | 556 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 960 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kodani is the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 466.55 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.
Kodani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodani 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.
Kodani lies about 25 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 2.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Mirjan | 2.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kumta | 6.9 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Honavar | 24 km |
| District headquarters | Uttara Kannada | 25 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kodani village had a population of 1,135. That makes it the 38th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.
Kodani village has 579 males and 556 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kodani has about 960 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 Kodani is 581423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kodani covers 466.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kodani falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kodani is Mirjan, about 2.0 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 Kodani.
Kodani is about 25 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kodani is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 2.0 km away. Kumta is about 6.9 km away. Honavar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mallapur (13 km), Chandavar (13 km) and Kadtoka (13 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kodani today is likely to be higher.
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