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About Kurubagere Village

Kurubagere is a small village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 238 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577138, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurubagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurubagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Kadur
Pincode 577138
Area (hectares) 114.79 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 238
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kurubagere compares

By the 2011 count Kurubagere is the 152nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 114.79 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kurubagere

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

How far is Kurubagere from other places

Kurubagere lies about 31 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Ballekere, about 2.9 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 Kurubagere
Nearest railway station Ballekere 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kadur 6.6 km
Nearest town Kadūr 6.6 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 31 km

Villages closest to Kurubagere

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.

Common questions about Kurubagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurubagere village had a population of 480. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Kurubagere village has 238 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurubagere has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Kurubagere is 577138. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurubagere covers 114.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurubagere falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kurubagere is Ballekere, about 2.9 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 village for Kurubagere.

Kurubagere 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.

Kurubagere is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Ballekere is about 2.9 km away. Kadur is about 6.6 km away. Kadūr is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuppalu (under 2 km), Pattanagere (under 2 km) and Yarehalli (1.8 km).

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

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