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About Agalagandi Village

Agalagandi is a mid sized village in Koppa tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 918, made up of 460 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 811.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agalagandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agalagandi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Koppa
Pincode 577139
Area (hectares) 811.74 hectares
Population 918
Male Population 460
Female Population 458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agalagandi compares

By the 2011 count Agalagandi is the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 811.74 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Agalagandi

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

How far is Agalagandi from other places

Agalagandi lies about 48 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 50 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 Agalagandi
Tehsil headquarters Koppa 16 km
Nearest town Someshwar 32 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 48 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 50 km

Villages closest to Agalagandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agalagandi village had a population of 918. That makes it the 35th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Agalagandi village has 460 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agalagandi has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Agalagandi is 577139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agalagandi covers 811.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agalagandi falls under Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agalagandi is Chikkamagaluru, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Agalagandi.

Agalagandi is about 48 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agalagandi is in Koppa tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Koppa is about 16 km away. Someshwar is about 32 km away. Chikmagalur is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Heggadde (2.3 km), Huligaradi (2.7 km) and Dayamballi (3.2 km).

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

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