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About Mudgaon Village

Mudgaon is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 102 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,294 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mudgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mudgaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246144
Area (hectares) 261.65 hectares
Population 234
Male Population 102
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,294
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mudgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mudgaon is the 98th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 261.65 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1139.

Getting to Mudgaon

Mudgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Mudgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mudgaon from other places

Mudgaon lies about 19 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 27 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 Mudgaon
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 27 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 27 km

Villages closest to Mudgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mudgaon village had a population of 234. That makes it the 98th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Mudgaon village has 102 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mudgaon has about 1294 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Mudgaon is 246144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mudgaon covers 261.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mudgaon falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mudgaon is Kotdwara, about 27 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 <5 km distance for Mudgaon.

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

Mudgaon is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 19 km away. Kotdwara is about 27 km away. Kotdwāra is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saina (3.6 km), Chandni (5.4 km) and Adali (5.5 km).

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

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