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About Mugvekanvadi Village

Mugvekanvadi is a small village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 139 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mugvekanvadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mugvekanvadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581333
Area (hectares) 550.61 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 139
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,108
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mugvekanvadi compares

By the 2011 count Mugvekanvadi is the 74th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 550.61 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Mugvekanvadi

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

How far is Mugvekanvadi from other places

Mugvekanvadi lies about 42 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 5.7 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 Mugvekanvadi
Nearest railway station Honnavar 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumta 17 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 42 km

Villages closest to Mugvekanvadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mugvekanvadi village had a population of 293. That makes it the 74th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Mugvekanvadi village has 139 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mugvekanvadi has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Mugvekanvadi is 581333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mugvekanvadi covers 550.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mugvekanvadi falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mugvekanvadi is Honnavar, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Mugvekanvadi.

Mugvekanvadi is about 42 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mugvekanvadi is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 5.7 km away. Kumta is about 17 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santeguli (3.3 km), Horbhag (9.9 km) and Devagiri (11 km).

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

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