About Kottagalu Village

Kottagalu is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 552 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kottagalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kottagalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Ramanagara
Tehsil	Kanakapura
Pincode	562112
Area (hectares)	401.77 hectares
Population	1,091
Male Population	552
Female Population	539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kottagalu compares

By the 2011 count Kottagalu is the 100th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 401.77 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, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Kottagalu

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

Kottagalu lies about 10 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 12 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 Kottagalu
District headquarters	Ramanagara	10 km
Nearest railway station	Ketohalli	12 km
Nearest town	Closepet	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanakapura	14 km

Villages closest to Kottagalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kottagalu village had a population of 1,091. That makes it the 100th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Kottagalu village has 552 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kottagalu has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Kottagalu is 562112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kottagalu covers 401.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kottagalu falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kottagalu is Ketohalli, about 12 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 Kottagalu.

Kottagalu is about 10 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kottagalu is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Ramanagara is about 10 km away. Ketohalli is about 12 km away. Closepet is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.