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About Kelagote Village

Kelagote is a mid sized village in Jagalur tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,403, made up of 713 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 552.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelagote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelagote village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Jagalur
Pincode 577528
Area (hectares) 552.25 hectares
Population 1,403
Male Population 713
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelagote compares

By the 2011 count Kelagote is the 30th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 552.25 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kelagote

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

How far is Kelagote from other places

Kelagote lies about 40 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Kotturu, about 31 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 Kelagote
Tehsil headquarters Jagalur 6.9 km
Nearest town Kottūru 30 km
Nearest railway station Kotturu 31 km
District headquarters Davanagere 40 km

Villages closest to Kelagote

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelagote village had a population of 1,403. That makes it the 30th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Kelagote village has 713 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelagote has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Kelagote is 577528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelagote covers 552.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelagote falls under Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kelagote is Kotturu, about 31 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kelagote.

Kelagote is about 40 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelagote is in Jagalur tehsil of Davanagere district. Jagalur is about 6.9 km away. Kottūru is about 30 km away. Kotturu is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakuppe (under 2 km), Kenchenahalli (2.0 km) and Chikkammanahatti (2.7 km).

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

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