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About Alanga Village

Alanga is a large village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,571, made up of 1,309 males and 1,262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1721.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alanga village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585314
Area (hectares) 1721.59 hectares
Population 2,571
Male Population 1,309
Female Population 1,262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alanga compares

By the 2011 count Alanga is the 36th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 1721.59 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Alanga

Alanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Alanga from other places

Alanga lies about 54 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kulali, about 42 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 Alanga
Nearest town Umarga 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Aland 19 km
Nearest railway station Kulali 42 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 54 km

Villages closest to Alanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alanga village had a population of 2,571. That makes it the 36th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Alanga village has 1,309 males and 1,262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alanga has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Alanga is 585314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alanga covers 1721.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alanga falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alanga is Kulali, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Alanga.

Alanga is about 54 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alanga is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Umarga is about 14 km away. Aland is about 19 km away. Kulali is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tadola (4.9 km), Khajuri (5.2 km) and Jawalga (6.3 km).

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

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