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About Mangala Village

Mangala is a large village in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,466, made up of 1,733 males and 1,733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1578.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mangala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mangala village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Kollegal
Pincode 571443
Area (hectares) 1578.97 hectares
Population 3,466
Male Population 1,733
Female Population 1,733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mangala compares

By the 2011 count Mangala is the 29th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 1578.97 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Mangala

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

How far is Mangala from other places

Mangala lies about 15 km from Kollegal, and the nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, about 40 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 Mangala
Tehsil headquarters Kollegal 15 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 15 km
Nearest railway station Chamarajanagar 40 km

Villages closest to Mangala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mangala village had a population of 3,466. That makes it the 29th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Mangala village has 1,733 males and 1,733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mangala has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Mangala is 571443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mangala covers 1578.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mangala falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mangala is Chamarajanagar, about 40 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 Mangala.

Mangala is about 15 km from Kollegal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mangala is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegal is about 15 km away. Kollegāl is about 15 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Satyamangala A Beat (under 2 km), Satyamangala B Beat (under 2 km) and Anapura (under 2 km).

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

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