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About Nellukunte Village

Nellukunte is a small village in Bangalore North tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 157 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nellukunte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nellukunte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore
Tehsil Bangalore North
Pincode 561203
Area (hectares) 85.37 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 157
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Nellukunte compares

By the 2011 count Nellukunte is the 157th 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 85.37 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Nellukunte

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

Nellukunte lies about 9.1 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Hongasandra, about under 2 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 Nellukunte
Nearest railway station Hongasandra under 2 km
Nearest town Electronic City Phase I 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangalore North 9.1 km
District headquarters Bangalore 9.1 km

Villages closest to Nellukunte

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 Nellukunte

As per the Census of India 2011, Nellukunte village had a population of 298. That makes it the 157th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,426 residents.

Nellukunte village has 157 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nellukunte has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Nellukunte is 561203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nellukunte covers 85.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Nellukunte is Hongasandra, about under 2 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 Nellukunte.

Nellukunte is about 9.1 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nellukunte is in Bangalore North tehsil of Bangalore district. Hongasandra is about under 2 km away. Electronic City Phase I is about 6.0 km away. Bangalore North is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lingarajasagara (2.1 km), Begur (4.1 km) and Arakere (5.1 km).

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

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