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About Kangod Village

Kangod is a mid sized village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,902, made up of 924 males and 978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 708.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 708.87 hectares
Population 1,902
Male Population 924
Female Population 978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangod compares

By the 2011 count Kangod is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 708.87 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kangod

Kangod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kangod as Available within <5 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 Kangod from other places

Kangod lies about 51 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kanale, about 18 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 Kangod
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Kanale 18 km
Nearest town Sāgar 26 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 51 km

Villages closest to Kangod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangod village had a population of 1,902. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kangod village has 924 males and 978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangod has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kangod is 581355. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangod covers 708.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kangod falls under Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kangod is Kanale, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kangod.

Kangod is about 51 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kangod is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Siddapur is about 6.5 km away. Kanale is about 18 km away. Sāgar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangod Kansur (under 2 km), Aigod (under 2 km) and Hallibail (under 2 km).

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

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