About Alagatta Village

Alagatta is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 725, made up of 369 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577548, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alagatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alagatta village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577548
Area (hectares)	469.35 hectares
Population	725
Male Population	369
Female Population	356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alagatta compares

By the 2011 count Alagatta is the 110th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 469.35 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Alagatta

Alagatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alagatta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alagatta from other places

Alagatta lies about 31 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ballekere, about 2.6 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 Alagatta
Nearest railway station	Ballekere	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	8.3 km
Nearest town	Kadūr	8.3 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	31 km

Villages closest to Alagatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alagatta village had a population of 725. That makes it the 110th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Alagatta village has 369 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alagatta has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Alagatta is 577548. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alagatta covers 469.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alagatta falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alagatta is Ballekere, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Alagatta.

Alagatta is about 31 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alagatta is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ballekere is about 2.6 km away. Kadur is about 8.3 km away. Kadūr is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.