Karnataka Famous Food Guide 2025: Traditional Food of Karnataka
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- 26 Aug 25
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Ankalgi is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,691, made up of 3,816 males and 3,875 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1067.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591344, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Gokak |
| Pincode | 591344 |
| Area (hectares) | 1067.68 hectares |
| Population | 7,691 |
| Male Population | 3,816 |
| Female Population | 3,875 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,015 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Ankalgi is the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 1067.68 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.
Ankalgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ankalgi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Ankalgi lies about 28 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Suldhal, about 3.2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Suldhal | 3.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Gokak | 21 km |
| District headquarters | Belgaum | 28 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gokak 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Ankalgi village had a population of 7,691. That makes it the 15th largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.
Ankalgi village has 3,816 males and 3,875 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ankalgi has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.
The pincode recorded for Ankalgi is 591344. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ankalgi covers 1067.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Ankalgi falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Ankalgi is Suldhal, about 3.2 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 village for Ankalgi.
Ankalgi is about 28 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ankalgi is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Suldhal is about 3.2 km away. Gokak is about 21 km away. Belgaum is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Lagameshwar (under 2 km), Akkatangerahal (1.7 km) and Yaddalgudd (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ankalgi today is likely to be higher.
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