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About Iggalur Village

Iggalur is a large village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,702, made up of 2,454 males and 2,248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560088, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iggalur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iggalur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 560088
Area (hectares) 380.25 hectares
Population 4,702
Male Population 2,454
Female Population 2,248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Iggalur compares

By the 2011 count Iggalur is the 13th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 380.25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Iggalur

Iggalur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Iggalur 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Iggalur from other places

Iggalur lies about 24 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Heelalige, about 3.0 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 Iggalur
Nearest railway station Heelalige 3.0 km
Nearest town Hebbagodi 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 8.5 km
District headquarters Bangalore 24 km

Villages closest to Iggalur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iggalur village had a population of 4,702. That makes it the 13th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Iggalur village has 2,454 males and 2,248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iggalur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Iggalur is 560088. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iggalur covers 380.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Iggalur falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Iggalur is Heelalige, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Iggalur.

Iggalur is about 24 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iggalur is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Heelalige is about 3.0 km away. Hebbagodi is about 5.1 km away. Anekal is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandapura (1.5 km), Thirumagondanahalli (1.7 km) and Kittaganahalli (2.1 km).

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

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