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About Kenganahalli Village

Kenganahalli is a small village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 252 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 562123
Area (hectares) 197.39 hectares
Population 487
Male Population 252
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kenganahalli is the 136th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents. Its 197.39 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Kenganahalli

Kenganahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenganahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kenganahalli from other places

Kenganahalli lies about 22 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Madavara, about 6.6 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 Kenganahalli
Nearest town Nelamangala 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Madavara 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 22 km
District headquarters Bangalore 22 km

Villages closest to Kenganahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore North 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 Kenganahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenganahalli village had a population of 487. That makes it the 136th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Kenganahalli village has 252 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenganahalli has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Kenganahalli is 562123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenganahalli covers 197.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenganahalli falls under Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenganahalli is Madavara, about 6.6 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 <5 km distance for Kenganahalli.

Kenganahalli is about 22 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenganahalli is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Nelamangala is about 5.7 km away. Madavara is about 6.6 km away. Bangalore North is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hullegowdanahalli (under 2 km), K G Lakkenahalli (1.8 km) and Lakkenahalli (1.8 km).

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

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