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- 26 Aug 25
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Toranagal is one of the larger villages in Sandur tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,453, made up of 5,425 males and 5,028 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2505.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bellary |
| Tehsil | Sandur |
| Pincode | 583115 |
| Area (hectares) | 2505.47 hectares |
| Population | 10,453 |
| Male Population | 5,425 |
| Female Population | 5,028 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 927 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Toranagal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents. Its 2505.47 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.
Toranagal 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 Toranagal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Toranagal lies about 27 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Toranagallu Junction, about 1.8 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 | Toranagallu Junction | 1.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kurikuppi | 4.0 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sandur | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Bellary | 27 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sandur 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, Toranagal village had a population of 10,453. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,414 residents.
Toranagal village has 5,425 males and 5,028 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Toranagal has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.
The pincode recorded for Toranagal is 583115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Toranagal covers 2505.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Toranagal falls under Sandur tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Toranagal is Toranagallu Junction, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Toranagal.
Toranagal is about 27 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Toranagal is in Sandur tehsil of Bellary district. Toranagallu Junction is about 1.8 km away. Kurikuppi is about 4.0 km away. Sandur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kurekuppa (4.0 km), Daroji (5.1 km) and Vaddu (5.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Toranagal today is likely to be higher.
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