About Nirgod Village

Nirgod is a small village in Siddapur tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 37, made up of 19 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 613.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nirgod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nirgod village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Siddapur
Pincode	581322
Area (hectares)	613.84 hectares
Population	37
Male Population	19
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nirgod compares

By the 2011 count Nirgod is the 177th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 613.84 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Nirgod

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

Nirgod lies about 36 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Honnavar, about 23 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 Nirgod
Nearest railway station	Honnavar	23 km
Nearest town	Kumta	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Siddapur	27 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	36 km

Villages closest to Nirgod

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.

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Common questions about Nirgod

As per the Census of India 2011, Nirgod village had a population of 37. That makes it the 177th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Nirgod village has 19 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nirgod has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Nirgod is 581322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nirgod covers 613.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Nirgod is Honnavar, about 23 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 Nirgod.

Nirgod is about 36 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nirgod is in Siddapur tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Honnavar is about 23 km away. Kumta is about 26 km away. Siddapur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.