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About Aghalaya Village

Aghalaya is a mid sized village in Krishnarajpet tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 697 males and 735 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aghalaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aghalaya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Krishnarajpet
Pincode 571436
Area (hectares) 526.36 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 697
Female Population 735
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aghalaya compares

By the 2011 count Aghalaya is the 33rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 526.36 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Aghalaya

Aghalaya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aghalaya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aghalaya from other places

Aghalaya lies about 51 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Shravanabelagola, about 9.7 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 Aghalaya
Nearest railway station Shravanabelagola 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnarajpet 16 km
Nearest town Krishnarājpet 16 km
District headquarters Mandya 51 km

Villages closest to Aghalaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aghalaya village had a population of 1,432. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.

Aghalaya village has 697 males and 735 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aghalaya has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Aghalaya is 571436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aghalaya covers 526.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aghalaya falls under Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aghalaya is Shravanabelagola, about 9.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Aghalaya.

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

Aghalaya is in Krishnarajpet tehsil of Mandya district. Shravanabelagola is about 9.7 km away. Krishnarajpet is about 16 km away. Krishnarājpet is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aghalaya Kaval (under 2 km), Chikkasomanahalli (under 2 km) and Doddasomanahalli (1.8 km).

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

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