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About Gejjalagere Village

Gejjalagere is a large village in Maddur tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,798, made up of 1,863 males and 1,935 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 679.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gejjalagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gejjalagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Maddur
Pincode 571428
Area (hectares) 679.76 hectares
Population 3,798
Male Population 1,863
Female Population 1,935
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gejjalagere compares

By the 2011 count Gejjalagere is the 11th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents. Its 679.76 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Gejjalagere

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

Gejjalagere lies about 12 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Hanakere, about 2.1 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 Gejjalagere
Nearest railway station Hanakere 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Maddur 4.9 km
Nearest town Maddūr 4.9 km
District headquarters Mandya 12 km

Villages closest to Gejjalagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gejjalagere village had a population of 3,798. That makes it the 11th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,725 residents.

Gejjalagere village has 1,863 males and 1,935 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gejjalagere has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Gejjalagere is 571428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gejjalagere covers 679.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gejjalagere falls under Maddur tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gejjalagere is Hanakere, about 2.1 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 Gejjalagere.

Gejjalagere is about 12 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gejjalagere is in Maddur tehsil of Mandya district. Hanakere is about 2.1 km away. Maddur is about 4.9 km away. Maddūr is about 4.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kudaragundi (under 2 km), Bheemanakere (2.4 km) and Sadolalu (2.9 km).

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

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