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About Tanigebylu Village

Tanigebylu is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 774 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1694.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanigebylu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanigebylu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577129
Area (hectares) 1694.58 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 774
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanigebylu compares

By the 2011 count Tanigebylu is the 22nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 1694.58 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 989.

Getting to Tanigebylu

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

Tanigebylu lies about 30 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, 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 Tanigebylu
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 15 km
Nearest railway station Tarikere Junction 15 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 30 km

Villages closest to Tanigebylu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanigebylu village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Tanigebylu village has 774 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanigebylu has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Tanigebylu is 577129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanigebylu covers 1694.58 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.

Tanigebylu falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tanigebylu is Tarikere Junction, 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 Tanigebylu.

Tanigebylu is about 30 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanigebylu is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Tarikere is about 15 km away. Tarikere Junction is about 15 km away. Chikmagalur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ballavara (5.2 km), Kallathipura (5.5 km) and Gonagilakatte (6.8 km).

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

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