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About Tagarapura Village

Tagarapura is a large village in Kollegal tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,262, made up of 2,112 males and 2,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 998.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tagarapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tagarapura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Kollegal
Pincode 571442
Area (hectares) 998.14 hectares
Population 4,262
Male Population 2,112
Female Population 2,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tagarapura compares

By the 2011 count Tagarapura is the 22nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents. Its 998.14 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Tagarapura

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

Tagarapura lies about 23 km from Chamarajanagar, and the nearest railway station is Badanaguppe, about 20 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 Tagarapura
Tehsil headquarters Kollegal 13 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 13 km
Nearest railway station Badanaguppe 20 km
District headquarters Chamarajanagar 23 km

Villages closest to Tagarapura

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 Tagarapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Tagarapura village had a population of 4,262. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,408 residents.

Tagarapura village has 2,112 males and 2,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tagarapura has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Tagarapura is 571442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tagarapura covers 998.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tagarapura falls under Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tagarapura is Badanaguppe, about 20 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 Tagarapura.

Tagarapura is about 23 km from Chamarajanagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tagarapura is in Kollegal tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Kollegal is about 13 km away. Kollegāl is about 13 km away. Badanaguppe is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alahalli (under 2 km), Chilakavadi (1.6 km) and Hosamalangi (3.8 km).

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

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