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About Tungani Village

Tungani is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 846 males and 871 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tungani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tungani village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Kanakapura
Pincode 562117
Area (hectares) 403.61 hectares
Population 1,717
Male Population 846
Female Population 871
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tungani compares

By the 2011 count Tungani is the 37th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 403.61 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Tungani

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

Tungani lies about 19 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 21 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 Tungani
Tehsil headquarters Kanakapura 5.2 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 19 km
Nearest railway station Ketohalli 21 km

Villages closest to Tungani

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.

Common questions about Tungani

As per the Census of India 2011, Tungani village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 37th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Tungani village has 846 males and 871 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tungani has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Tungani is 562117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tungani covers 403.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tungani falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tungani is Ketohalli, about 21 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 Tungani.

Tungani is about 19 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tungani is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 5.2 km away. Ramanagara is about 19 km away. Ketohalli is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rayasandra (under 2 km), Aralalusandra (1.6 km) and Tigalarahalli (1.6 km).

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

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