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About Kalkunte Agrahara Village

Kalkunte Agrahara is a mid sized village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 855 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560067, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalkunte Agrahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalkunte Agrahara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 560067
Area (hectares) 352.67 hectares
Population 1,629
Male Population 855
Female Population 774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalkunte Agrahara compares

By the 2011 count Kalkunte Agrahara is the 29th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 352.67 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kalkunte Agrahara

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

Kalkunte Agrahara lies about 44 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 6.0 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 Kalkunte Agrahara
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 6.0 km
Nearest town Mālūr 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 16 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 44 km

Villages closest to Kalkunte Agrahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hosakote 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 Kalkunte Agrahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalkunte Agrahara village had a population of 1,629. That makes it the 29th largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Kalkunte Agrahara village has 855 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalkunte Agrahara has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kalkunte Agrahara is 560067. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalkunte Agrahara covers 352.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalkunte Agrahara falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalkunte Agrahara is Devangonthi, about 6.0 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 Kalkunte Agrahara.

Kalkunte Agrahara is about 44 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalkunte Agrahara is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devangonthi is about 6.0 km away. Mālūr is about 13 km away. Hosakote is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arehalli (under 2 km), S Narayanakere (2.3 km) and Medimallasandra (2.5 km).

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

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