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Kagalavadi is a large village in Chamarajanagar tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,567, made up of 2,280 males and 2,287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 693.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Chamarajanagar |
| Tehsil | Chamarajanagar |
| Pincode | 571117 |
| Area (hectares) | 693.3 hectares |
| Population | 4,567 |
| Male Population | 2,280 |
| Female Population | 2,287 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,003 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kagalavadi is the 11th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 693.3 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.
Kagalavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kagalavadi 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.
Kagalavadi lies about 9.3 km from Chamarajanagar. 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Chamarajanagar | 9.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Chamrajnagar | 9.3 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamarajanagar 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, Kagalavadi village had a population of 4,567. That makes it the 11th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.
Kagalavadi village has 2,280 males and 2,287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kagalavadi has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.
The pincode recorded for Kagalavadi is 571117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kagalavadi covers 693.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Kagalavadi falls under Chamarajanagar tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.
The census record for Kagalavadi notes the nearest railway station 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 Kagalavadi.
Kagalavadi is about 9.3 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kagalavadi is in Chamarajanagar tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Chamarajanagar is about 9.3 km away. Chamrajnagar is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Rechamballi (1.9 km), Saraguru (2.0 km) and Kotamballi (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kagalavadi today is likely to be higher.
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