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About Kodigar Village

Kodigar is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 145 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodigar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodigar village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Sirsi
Pincode 581336
Area (hectares) 524.75 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 145
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kodigar compares

By the 2011 count Kodigar is the 146th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 524.75 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 988.

Getting to Kodigar

Kodigar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kodigar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kodigar from other places

Kodigar lies about 24 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 44 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 Kodigar
Tehsil headquarters Sirsi 13 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 24 km
Nearest railway station Mirjan 44 km

Villages closest to Kodigar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodigar village had a population of 294. That makes it the 146th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Kodigar village has 145 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodigar has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Kodigar is 581336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodigar covers 524.75 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.

Kodigar falls under Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kodigar is Mirjan, about 44 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kodigar.

Kodigar is about 24 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodigar is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 13 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 24 km away. Mirjan is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bakkal (2.5 km), Dasangadde (2.7 km) and Harehulekal (3.0 km).

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

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