About Modur Village

Modur is a small village in Sirsi tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 31 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,290 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Sirsi
Pincode	581402
Area (hectares)	121.1 hectares
Population	71
Male Population	31
Female Population	40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,290
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Modur compares

By the 2011 count Modur is the 210th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 548 residents. Its 121.1 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 988.

Getting to Modur

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

How far is Modur from other places

Modur lies about 19 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 38 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 Modur
Tehsil headquarters	Sirsi	12 km
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	19 km
Nearest railway station	Mirjan	38 km

Villages closest to Modur

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.

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Common questions about Modur

As per the Census of India 2011, Modur village had a population of 71. That makes it the 210th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 548 residents.

Modur village has 31 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modur has about 1290 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Modur is 581402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modur covers 121.1 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Modur is Mirjan, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Modur.

Modur is about 19 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modur is in Sirsi tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Sirsi is about 12 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 19 km away. Mirjan is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.