About Karagada Village

Karagada is a mid sized village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 778 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karagada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karagada village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Belur
Pincode	573115
Area (hectares)	479.63 hectares
Population	1,550
Male Population	778
Female Population	772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karagada compares

By the 2011 count Karagada is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 479.63 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Karagada

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

Karagada lies about 36 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 10 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 Karagada
Tehsil headquarters	Belur	7.6 km
Nearest town	Belūr	7.6 km
Nearest railway station	Chikkamagaluru	10 km
District headquarters	Hassan	36 km

Villages closest to Karagada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karagada village had a population of 1,550. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Karagada village has 778 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karagada has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Karagada is 573115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karagada covers 479.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karagada falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karagada is Chikkamagaluru, about 10 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 Karagada.

Karagada is about 36 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karagada is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 7.6 km away. Belūr is about 7.6 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.