About Galaganakere Village

Galaganakere is a mid sized village in Piriyapatna tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 442 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 323.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galaganakere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galaganakere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Piriyapatna
Pincode	571108
Area (hectares)	323.61 hectares
Population	864
Male Population	442
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galaganakere compares

By the 2011 count Galaganakere is the 105th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents. Its 323.61 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Galaganakere

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

Galaganakere lies about 50 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 19 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 Galaganakere
Nearest town	Krishnarājāsāgara	18 km
Nearest railway station	Krishnaraja Nagar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Piriyapatna	20 km
District headquarters	Mysore	50 km

Villages closest to Galaganakere

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

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Common questions about Galaganakere

As per the Census of India 2011, Galaganakere village had a population of 864. That makes it the 105th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,166 residents.

Galaganakere village has 442 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galaganakere has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Galaganakere is 571108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galaganakere covers 323.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galaganakere falls under Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Galaganakere is Krishnaraja Nagar, about 19 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 Galaganakere.

Galaganakere is about 50 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galaganakere is in Piriyapatna tehsil of Mysore district. Krishnarājāsāgara is about 18 km away. Krishnaraja Nagar is about 19 km away. Piriyapatna is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.