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About Kellangere Village

Kellangere is a mid sized village in Arsikere tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,231, made up of 596 males and 635 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 545.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kellangere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kellangere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arsikere
Pincode 573103
Area (hectares) 545.78 hectares
Population 1,231
Male Population 596
Female Population 635
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kellangere compares

By the 2011 count Kellangere is the 44th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 764 residents. Its 545.78 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kellangere

Kellangere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kellangere 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kellangere from other places

Kellangere lies about 37 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Adihalli, about 4.4 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 Kellangere
Nearest railway station Adihalli 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Arsikere 4.7 km
District headquarters Hassan 37 km

Villages closest to Kellangere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kellangere village had a population of 1,231. That makes it the 44th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 764 residents.

Kellangere village has 596 males and 635 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kellangere has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kellangere is 573103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kellangere covers 545.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kellangere falls under Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kellangere is Adihalli, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kellangere.

Kellangere is about 37 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kellangere is in Arsikere tehsil of Hassan district. Adihalli is about 4.4 km away. Arsikere is about 4.7 km away. Hassan is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Honnenahalli (under 2 km), Bandihalli (1.8 km) and Narayanaghattahalli (1.8 km).

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

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