About Molkod Village

Molkod is a mid sized village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 633 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Molkod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Molkod village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Honavar
Pincode	581335
Area (hectares)	91.24 hectares
Population	1,296
Male Population	633
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Molkod compares

By the 2011 count Molkod is the 33rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 91.24 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Molkod

Molkod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Molkod as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Molkod from other places

Molkod lies about 46 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Manki, about 8.9 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 Molkod
Tehsil headquarters	Honavar	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Manki	8.9 km
Nearest town	Kumta	21 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	46 km

Villages closest to Molkod

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.

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Common questions about Molkod

As per the Census of India 2011, Molkod village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Molkod village has 633 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Molkod has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Molkod is 581335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Molkod covers 91.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Molkod is Manki, about 8.9 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 10+ km distance for Molkod.

Molkod is about 46 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Molkod is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honavar is about 5.6 km away. Manki is about 8.9 km away. Kumta is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.