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About Kelagur Village

Kelagur is a small village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 396, made up of 189 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelagur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelagur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577122
Area (hectares) 377.41 hectares
Population 396
Male Population 189
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelagur compares

By the 2011 count Kelagur is the 83rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 377.41 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Kelagur

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

Kelagur lies about 15 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 15 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 Kelagur
Tehsil headquarters Mudigere 11 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 15 km
Nearest town Chikmagalūr 15 km

Villages closest to Kelagur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelagur village had a population of 396. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kelagur village has 189 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelagur has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Kelagur is 577122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelagur covers 377.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelagur falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kelagur is Chikkamagaluru, about 15 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 Kelagur.

Kelagur is about 15 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelagur is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Mudigere is about 11 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 15 km away. Chikmagalur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are K Kelagur (under 2 km), Kelagur Estate (under 2 km) and Samse (2.8 km).

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

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