About Saliganur Village

Saliganur is a mid sized village in Siruguppa tehsil, in the district of Bellary, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 281 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 583122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saliganur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saliganur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bellary
Tehsil	Siruguppa
Pincode	583122
Area (hectares)	486.7 hectares
Population	547
Male Population	281
Female Population	266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saliganur compares

By the 2011 count Saliganur is the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents. Its 486.7 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Saliganur

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

Saliganur lies about 53 km from Bellary, and the nearest railway station is Sindhanur, about 27 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 Saliganur
Tehsil headquarters	Siruguppa	9.1 km
Nearest railway station	Sindhanur	27 km
District headquarters	Bellary	53 km

Villages closest to Saliganur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Siruguppa 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.

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Common questions about Saliganur

As per the Census of India 2011, Saliganur village had a population of 547. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,293 residents.

Saliganur village has 281 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saliganur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Saliganur is 583122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saliganur covers 486.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saliganur falls under Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Saliganur is Sindhanur, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Saliganur.

Saliganur is about 53 km from Bellary in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saliganur is in Siruguppa tehsil of Bellary district. Siruguppa is about 9.1 km away. Sindhanur is about 27 km away. Bellary is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.