About Vokkalagere Village

Vokkalagere is a mid sized village in Kadur tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,537, made up of 766 males and 771 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1652.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577180, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vokkalagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vokkalagere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chikmagalur
Tehsil	Kadur
Pincode	577180
Area (hectares)	1652.5 hectares
Population	1,537
Male Population	766
Female Population	771
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Vokkalagere compares

By the 2011 count Vokkalagere is the 38th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 1652.5 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Vokkalagere

Vokkalagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vokkalagere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vokkalagere from other places

Vokkalagere lies about 62 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 26 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 Vokkalagere
Nearest town	Hosadurga	17 km
Nearest railway station	Hosadurga Road	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kadur	27 km
District headquarters	Chikmagalur	62 km

Villages closest to Vokkalagere

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 Vokkalagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Vokkalagere village had a population of 1,537. That makes it the 38th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Vokkalagere village has 766 males and 771 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vokkalagere has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Vokkalagere is 577180. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vokkalagere covers 1652.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vokkalagere falls under Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vokkalagere is Hosadurga Road, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Vokkalagere.

Vokkalagere is about 62 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vokkalagere is in Kadur tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Hosadurga is about 17 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 26 km away. Kadur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.