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Ganganakote is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 263 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Davanagere |
| Tehsil | Honnali |
| Pincode | 577223 |
| Area (hectares) | 281.95 hectares |
| Population | 515 |
| Male Population | 263 |
| Female Population | 252 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 958 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Ganganakote is the 121st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 281.95 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 982.
Ganganakote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ganganakote 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.
Ganganakote lies about 48 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Konagavalli, about 19 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Honnali | 11 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Konagavalli | 19 km |
| Nearest town | Shivamogga | 24 km |
| District headquarters | Davanagere | 48 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honnali 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Ganganakote village had a population of 515. That makes it the 121st largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.
Ganganakote village has 263 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ganganakote has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 982.
The pincode recorded for Ganganakote is 577223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ganganakote covers 281.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Ganganakote falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Ganganakote is Konagavalli, about 19 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 Ganganakote.
Ganganakote is about 48 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ganganakote is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 11 km away. Konagavalli is about 19 km away. Shivamogga is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Arehalli (under 2 km), Bijogatte (under 2 km) and Kankanahalli (1.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganganakote today is likely to be higher.
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