About Linganahalli Village

Linganahalli is a mid sized village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,662, made up of 830 males and 832 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Linganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Linganahalli village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Dod Ballapur
Pincode	561203
Area (hectares)	543.12 hectares
Population	1,662
Male Population	830
Female Population	832
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,002
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Linganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Linganahalli is the 24th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 543.12 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Linganahalli

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

Linganahalli lies about 12 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dodballapur, about 8.5 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 Linganahalli
Nearest railway station	Dodballapur	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dod Ballapur	9.1 km
Nearest town	Doddaballapura	9.1 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	12 km

Villages closest to Linganahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dod Ballapur 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 Linganahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Linganahalli village had a population of 1,662. That makes it the 24th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Linganahalli village has 830 males and 832 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Linganahalli has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Linganahalli is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Linganahalli covers 543.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Linganahalli falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Linganahalli is Dodballapur, about 8.5 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 village for Linganahalli.

Linganahalli is about 12 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Linganahalli is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dodballapur is about 8.5 km away. Dod Ballapur is about 9.1 km away. Doddaballapura is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.