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About Kongahalli Village

Kongahalli is a small village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 235 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571314
Area (hectares) 211.7 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 235
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kongahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kongahalli is the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 211.7 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kongahalli

Kongahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kongahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kongahalli from other places

Kongahalli lies about 22 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 9.9 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 Kongahalli
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 10 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 10 km
District headquarters Mysore 22 km

Villages closest to Kongahalli

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 Kongahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongahalli village had a population of 443. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Kongahalli village has 235 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongahalli has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kongahalli is 571314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongahalli covers 211.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kongahalli falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kongahalli is Sujatapuram, about 9.9 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 - 10 km distance for Kongahalli.

Kongahalli is about 22 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongahalli is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Sujatapuram is about 9.9 km away. Nanjangud is about 10 km away. Nanjangūd is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongahallikaval (under 2 km), M Kongahalli (under 2 km) and Heggadahalli (under 2 km).

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

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