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About Kodsar Village

Kodsar is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 110 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581355, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodsar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Siddapur
Pincode 581355
Area (hectares) 348.1 hectares
Population 226
Male Population 110
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodsar compares

By the 2011 count Kodsar is the 127th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 348.1 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1010.

Getting to Kodsar

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

Kodsar lies about 34 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Talaguppa, about 33 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 Kodsar
Nearest town Sirsi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Siddapur 19 km
Nearest railway station Talaguppa 33 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 34 km

Villages closest to Kodsar

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 Kodsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodsar village had a population of 226. That makes it the 127th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Kodsar village has 110 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodsar has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

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

Kodsar covers 348.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kodsar is Talaguppa, about 33 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 Kodsar.

Kodsar is about 34 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodsar is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 14 km away. Siddapur is about 19 km away. Talaguppa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halkani (under 2 km), Kodsar Halkani (under 2 km) and Bannige (under 2 km).

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

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