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About Kaligowdanahalli Village

Kaligowdanahalli is a mid sized village in Gundlupet tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,136, made up of 549 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaligowdanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaligowdanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Gundlupet
Pincode 571126
Area (hectares) 298.14 hectares
Population 1,136
Male Population 549
Female Population 587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaligowdanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kaligowdanahalli is the 62nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 298.14 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kaligowdanahalli

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

Kaligowdanahalli lies about 38 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Udhagamandalam, about 35 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 Kaligowdanahalli
Tehsil headquarters Gundlupet 10 km
Nearest town Gundlupēt 10 km
Nearest railway station Udhagamandalam 35 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 38 km

Villages closest to Kaligowdanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaligowdanahalli village had a population of 1,136. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Kaligowdanahalli village has 549 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaligowdanahalli has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kaligowdanahalli is 571126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaligowdanahalli covers 298.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaligowdanahalli falls under Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaligowdanahalli is Udhagamandalam, about 35 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 Kaligowdanahalli.

Kaligowdanahalli is about 38 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaligowdanahalli is in Gundlupet tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Gundlupet is about 10 km away. Gundlupēt is about 10 km away. Udhagamandalam is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siddaianapura (under 2 km), Siddapura (under 2 km) and Shivapura (2.6 km).

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

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