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About Kalya Village

Kalya is a mid sized village in Magadi tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,647, made up of 842 males and 805 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalya village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Tehsil Magadi
Pincode 562120
Area (hectares) 588.3 hectares
Population 1,647
Male Population 842
Female Population 805
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalya compares

By the 2011 count Kalya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 634 residents. Its 588.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 984.

Getting to Kalya

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

Kalya lies about 32 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Tippasandra, about 11 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 Kalya
Tehsil headquarters Magadi 5.2 km
Nearest town Māgadi 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Tippasandra 11 km
District headquarters Ramanagara 32 km

Villages closest to Kalya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalya village had a population of 1,647. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 634 residents.

Kalya village has 842 males and 805 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalya has about 956 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 984.

The pincode recorded for Kalya is 562120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalya covers 588.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalya falls under Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalya is Tippasandra, about 11 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 Kalya.

Kalya is about 32 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalya is in Magadi tehsil of Ramanagara district. Magadi is about 5.2 km away. Māgadi is about 5.2 km away. Tippasandra is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkakalya (under 2 km), Kalyanadevramatha (under 2 km) and Kalyani Kaval (under 2 km).

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

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