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About Kalagane Village

Kalagane is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 148 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalagane Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalagane village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573134
Area (hectares) 167.6 hectares
Population 271
Male Population 148
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalagane compares

By the 2011 count Kalagane is the 145th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 167.6 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Kalagane

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

Kalagane lies about 38 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, about 3.3 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 Kalagane
Nearest railway station Sakleshpur 3.3 km
District headquarters Hassan 38 km

Villages closest to Kalagane

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalagane village had a population of 271. That makes it the 145th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Kalagane village has 148 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalagane has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Kalagane is 573134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalagane covers 167.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalagane falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalagane is Sakleshpur, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kalagane.

Kalagane is about 38 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalagane is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Sakleshpur is about 3.3 km away. Hassan is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Donigal (under 2 km), Devihalli (under 2 km) and Anemahal (under 2 km).

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

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