About Kalgi Village

Kalgi is one of the larger villages in Chitapur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,144, made up of 4,596 males and 4,548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4485.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalgi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chitapur
Pincode	585312
Area (hectares)	4485.2 hectares
Population	9,144
Male Population	4,596
Female Population	4,548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalgi compares

By the 2011 count Kalgi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents. Its 4485.2 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1001.

Getting to Kalgi

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

Kalgi lies about 34 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, about 23 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 Kalgi
Nearest railway station	Malkhaid Road	23 km
Nearest town	Sedam	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitapur	26 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	34 km

Villages closest to Kalgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalgi village had a population of 9,144. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,247 residents.

Kalgi village has 4,596 males and 4,548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalgi has about 990 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 1001.

The pincode recorded for Kalgi is 585312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalgi covers 4485.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalgi falls under Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalgi is Malkhaid Road, about 23 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 Kalgi.

Kalgi is about 34 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalgi is in Chitapur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Malkhaid Road is about 23 km away. Sedam is about 24 km away. Chitapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.