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About Banagere Village

Banagere is a small village in Sakleshpur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 127 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 664.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Sakleshpur
Pincode 573123
Area (hectares) 664.29 hectares
Population 250
Male Population 127
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Banagere compares

By the 2011 count Banagere is the 150th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 477 residents. Its 664.29 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

Getting to Banagere

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

Banagere lies about 51 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, about 17 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 Banagere
Nearest railway station Kadagaravalli 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakleshpur 28 km
District headquarters Hassan 51 km

Villages closest to Banagere

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 Banagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Banagere village had a population of 250. That makes it the 150th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 477 residents.

Banagere village has 127 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banagere has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1047.

The pincode recorded for Banagere is 573123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banagere covers 664.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Banagere falls under Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banagere is Kadagaravalli, about 17 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 Banagere.

Banagere is about 51 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banagere is in Sakleshpur tehsil of Hassan district. Kadagaravalli is about 17 km away. Sakleshpur is about 28 km away. Hassan is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mageri (under 2 km), Bachalli (2.8 km) and Thambalagere (3.1 km).

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

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