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About Alaganchi Village

Alaganchi is a large village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,577, made up of 1,284 males and 1,293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 933.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alaganchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alaganchi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571119
Area (hectares) 933.65 hectares
Population 2,577
Male Population 1,284
Female Population 1,293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alaganchi compares

By the 2011 count Alaganchi is the 42nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 933.65 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Alaganchi

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

Alaganchi lies about 27 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Narasambudhi, about 3.7 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 Alaganchi
Nearest railway station Narasambudhi 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 11 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 11 km
District headquarters Mysore 27 km

Villages closest to Alaganchi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alaganchi village had a population of 2,577. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Alaganchi village has 1,284 males and 1,293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alaganchi has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Alaganchi is 571119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alaganchi covers 933.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alaganchi falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Alaganchi is Narasambudhi, about 3.7 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 Alaganchi.

Alaganchi is about 27 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alaganchi is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Narasambudhi is about 3.7 km away. Nanjangud is about 11 km away. Nanjangūd is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madahalli (1.8 km), Moodahalli (1.9 km) and Devanur (2.9 km).

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

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