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About Banagavadi Village

Banagavadi is a mid sized village in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 300 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banagavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banagavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Tirumakudal Narsipur
Pincode 571101
Area (hectares) 194.09 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 300
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Banagavadi compares

By the 2011 count Banagavadi is the 110th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents. Its 194.09 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Banagavadi

Banagavadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Banagavadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Banagavadi from other places

Banagavadi lies about 28 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Yeliyur, about 17 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 Banagavadi
Nearest town Bannūr 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Yeliyur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirumakudal Narsipur 18 km
District headquarters Mysore 28 km

Villages closest to Banagavadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tirumakudal Narsipur 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 Banagavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Banagavadi village had a population of 581. That makes it the 110th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,004 residents.

Banagavadi village has 300 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banagavadi has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Banagavadi is 571101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banagavadi covers 194.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banagavadi falls under Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Banagavadi is Yeliyur, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Banagavadi.

Banagavadi is about 28 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banagavadi is in Tirumakudal Narsipur tehsil of Mysore district. Bannūr is about 5.0 km away. Yeliyur is about 17 km away. Tirumakudal Narsipur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yadahalli (under 2 km), Thuruganuru (2.0 km) and Hanumanalu (2.2 km).

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

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