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About Navalgi Village

Navalgi is one of the larger villages in Jamkhandi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,875, made up of 3,924 males and 3,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2650.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Navalgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Navalgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Jamkhandi
Pincode 587311
Area (hectares) 2650.81 hectares
Population 7,875
Male Population 3,924
Female Population 3,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Navalgi compares

By the 2011 count Navalgi is the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents. Its 2650.81 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Navalgi

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

Navalgi lies about 63 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Chinchli, about 37 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 Navalgi
Nearest town Rabkavi-Banhatti 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamkhandi 13 km
Nearest railway station Chinchli 37 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 63 km

Villages closest to Navalgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Navalgi village had a population of 7,875. That makes it the 9th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,202 residents.

Navalgi village has 3,924 males and 3,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Navalgi has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Navalgi is 587311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Navalgi covers 2650.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Navalgi falls under Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Navalgi is Chinchli, about 37 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 Navalgi.

Navalgi is about 63 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Navalgi is in Jamkhandi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Rabkavi-Banhatti is about 6.5 km away. Jamkhandi is about 13 km away. Chinchli is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagadal (2.3 km), Bandigani (2.5 km) and Yallatti (3.9 km).

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

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