Modur - Krishnarajpet, Mandya

Modur is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Bookanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Modur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Modur is 613639. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.58 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Modur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Modur

As per Census 2011, Modur village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 914 males and 912 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 975 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Modur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Modur

Modur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Modur

Modur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akkihebbalu, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Modur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Modur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Modur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Modur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Modur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Modur village are given below:

FAQs about Modur