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About Galigekere Village
Galigekere is a large village in Krishnarajanagara tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,223, made up of 1,604 males and 1,619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571610, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Galigekere Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Mysore |
| Tehsil | Krishnarajanagara |
| Pincode | 571610 |
| Area (hectares) | 540.84 hectares |
| Population | 3,223 |
| Male Population | 1,604 |
| Female Population | 1,619 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,009 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Galigekere compares
By the 2011 count Galigekere is the 11th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents. Its 540.84 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.
Getting to Galigekere
Galigekere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galigekere as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dammanahalli, Degganahalli, Diddahalli and Doddavaddaragudi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
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Common questions about Galigekere
As per the Census of India 2011, Galigekere village had a population of 3,223. That makes it the 11th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,429 residents.
Galigekere village has 1,604 males and 1,619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Galigekere has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.
The pincode recorded for Galigekere is 571610. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Galigekere covers 540.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Galigekere falls under Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.
The census record for Galigekere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Galigekere.
Galigekere is in Krishnarajanagara tehsil of Mysore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Galigekere today is likely to be higher.
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