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About Kugur Village

Kugur is a mid sized village in Anekal tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 423 males and 408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kugur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kugur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Anekal
Pincode 562125
Area (hectares) 300.55 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 423
Female Population 408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kugur compares

By the 2011 count Kugur is the 120th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents. Its 300.55 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Kugur

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

Kugur lies about 24 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 8.6 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 Kugur
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 8.6 km
Nearest town Attibele 15 km
District headquarters Bangalore 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Anekal 25 km

Villages closest to Kugur

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 Kugur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kugur village had a population of 831. That makes it the 120th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,554 residents.

Kugur village has 423 males and 408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kugur has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Kugur is 562125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kugur covers 300.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kugur falls under Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kugur is Devangonthi, about 8.6 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 Kugur.

Kugur 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.

Kugur is in Anekal tehsil of Bangalore district. Devangonthi is about 8.6 km away. Attibele is about 15 km away. Bangalore is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banahalli (under 2 km), Madappanahalli (under 2 km) and Kamanahalli (under 2 km).

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

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