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About Banagere Village

Banagere is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 804, made up of 416 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563113
Area (hectares) 380.57 hectares
Population 804
Male Population 416
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banagere compares

By the 2011 count Banagere is the 89th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 380.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

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 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 Banagere from other places

Banagere lies about 32 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Marikuppam, about 5.5 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 Marikuppam 5.5 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 17 km
District headquarters Kolar 32 km

Villages closest to Banagere

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangarapet 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 804. That makes it the 89th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Banagere village has 416 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banagere has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Banagere is 563113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banagere covers 380.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banagere falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banagere is Marikuppam, about 5.5 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 Banagere.

Banagere is about 32 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banagere is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Marikuppam is about 5.5 km away. Robertsonpet is about 6.0 km away. Bangarapet is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinnanagahalli (1.6 km), Thongal (1.6 km) and Nachandahalli (2.2 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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