About Nijagal Village

Nijagal is a small village in Nelamangala tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 312, made up of 158 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijagal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijagal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore Rural
Tehsil	Nelamangala
Pincode	562111
Area (hectares)	189.59 hectares
Population	312
Male Population	158
Female Population	154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nijagal compares

By the 2011 count Nijagal is the 150th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 706 residents. Its 189.59 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Nijagal

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

Nijagal lies about 37 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dobaspet, about 3.1 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 Nijagal
Nearest railway station	Dobaspet	3.1 km
Nearest town	Tumkūr	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nelamangala	25 km
District headquarters	Bangalore Rural	37 km

Villages closest to Nijagal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijagal village had a population of 312. That makes it the 150th largest of the 219 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 706 residents.

Nijagal village has 158 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijagal has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Nijagal is 562111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijagal covers 189.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nijagal falls under Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nijagal is Dobaspet, about 3.1 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 Nijagal.

Nijagal is about 37 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nijagal is in Nelamangala tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dobaspet is about 3.1 km away. Tumkūr is about 17 km away. Nelamangala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.