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About Talagatta Village

Talagatta is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,224, made up of 588 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talagatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talagatta village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577535
Area (hectares) 639.57 hectares
Population 1,224
Male Population 588
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Talagatta compares

By the 2011 count Talagatta is the 58th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 639.57 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 976.

Getting to Talagatta

Talagatta is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Talagatta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talagatta from other places

Talagatta lies about 18 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Haliyuru, about 10 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 Talagatta
Nearest railway station Haliyuru 10 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 26 km

Villages closest to Talagatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talagatta village had a population of 1,224. That makes it the 58th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Talagatta village has 588 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talagatta has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Talagatta is 577535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talagatta covers 639.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talagatta falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talagatta is Haliyuru, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Talagatta.

Talagatta is about 18 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talagatta is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Haliyuru is about 10 km away. Chitradurga is about 18 km away. Holalkere is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chowdenahalli (7.6 km), Tanigehalli (8.5 km) and Shanubhoganahalli (9.9 km).

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

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