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About Vaginakere Village

Vaginakere is a small village in Belur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 35 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vaginakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vaginakere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Belur
Pincode 573115
Area (hectares) 121.46 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 35
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Vaginakere compares

By the 2011 count Vaginakere is the 289th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 121.46 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Vaginakere

Vaginakere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vaginakere as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Vaginakere from other places

Vaginakere lies about 40 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Chikkamagaluru, about 11 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 Vaginakere
Tehsil headquarters Belur 9.2 km
Nearest town Belūr 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Chikkamagaluru 11 km
District headquarters Hassan 40 km

Villages closest to Vaginakere

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.

Common questions about Vaginakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Vaginakere village had a population of 68. That makes it the 289th largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Vaginakere village has 35 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vaginakere has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Vaginakere covers 121.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vaginakere falls under Belur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Vaginakere is Chikkamagaluru, about 11 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Vaginakere.

Vaginakere is about 40 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vaginakere is in Belur tehsil of Hassan district. Belur is about 9.2 km away. Belūr is about 9.2 km away. Chikkamagaluru is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Iravalli (under 2 km), Agasaravalli (1.8 km) and Hosamane (2.2 km).

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

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