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About Karagere Village

Karagere is a small village in Nagamangala tehsil, in the district of Mandya, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 126 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Tehsil Nagamangala
Pincode 571432
Area (hectares) 348.75 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 126
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karagere compares

By the 2011 count Karagere is the 224th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 348.75 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Karagere

Karagere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karagere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karagere from other places

Karagere lies about 45 km from Mandya, and the nearest railway station is Adichunchanagiri, about 8.0 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 Karagere
Nearest railway station Adichunchanagiri 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagamangala 12 km
Nearest town Kunigal 27 km
District headquarters Mandya 45 km

Villages closest to Karagere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karagere village had a population of 242. That makes it the 224th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Karagere village has 126 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karagere has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Karagere is 571432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karagere covers 348.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karagere falls under Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karagere is Adichunchanagiri, about 8.0 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 <5 km distance for Karagere.

Karagere is about 45 km from Mandya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karagere is in Nagamangala tehsil of Mandya district. Adichunchanagiri is about 8.0 km away. Nagamangala is about 12 km away. Kunigal is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadagere (under 2 km), Kuppe (1.9 km) and Dumma Sandra (2.0 km).

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

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