About Galagi Village

Galagi is a large village in Kalghatgi tehsil, in the district of Dharwad, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,736, made up of 2,414 males and 2,322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 960.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 580118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galagi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Tehsil	Kalghatgi
Pincode	580118
Area (hectares)	960.02 hectares
Population	4,736
Male Population	2,414
Female Population	2,322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galagi compares

By the 2011 count Galagi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 960.02 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Galagi

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

Galagi lies about 20 km from Dharwad, and the nearest railway station is Mugad, about 16 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 Galagi
Tehsil headquarters	Kalghatgi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Mugad	16 km
Nearest town	Haliyal	17 km
District headquarters	Dharwad	20 km

Villages closest to Galagi

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

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Common questions about Galagi

As per the Census of India 2011, Galagi village had a population of 4,736. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Galagi village has 2,414 males and 2,322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galagi has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Galagi is 580118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galagi covers 960.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galagi falls under Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Galagi is Mugad, about 16 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 Galagi.

Galagi is about 20 km from Dharwad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galagi is in Kalghatgi tehsil of Dharwad district. Kalghatgi is about 15 km away. Mugad is about 16 km away. Haliyal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.