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About Kongarahalli Village

Kongarahalli is a mid sized village in Bangarapet tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 253 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongarahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongarahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Kolar
Tehsil Bangarapet
Pincode 563121
Area (hectares) 155.23 hectares
Population 519
Male Population 253
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kongarahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kongarahalli is the 179th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 155.23 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kongarahalli

Kongarahalli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kongarahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kongarahalli from other places

Kongarahalli lies about 32 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Kamasamudram, about 2.5 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 Kongarahalli
Nearest railway station Kamasamudram 2.5 km
Nearest town Robertsonpet 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Bangarapet 15 km
District headquarters Kolar 32 km

Villages closest to Kongarahalli

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 Kongarahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongarahalli village had a population of 519. That makes it the 179th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kongarahalli village has 253 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongarahalli has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kongarahalli is 563121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongarahalli covers 155.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kongarahalli falls under Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kongarahalli is Kamasamudram, about 2.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kongarahalli.

Kongarahalli 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.

Kongarahalli is in Bangarapet tehsil of Kolar district. Kamasamudram is about 2.5 km away. Robertsonpet is about 13 km away. Bangarapet is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adampalli (under 2 km), Nadampalli (under 2 km) and Bodenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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