About Kagachi Village

Kagachi is a small village in Hosanagara tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 182 males and 177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kagachi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kagachi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Shimoga
Tehsil	Hosanagara
Pincode	577418
Area (hectares)	625.4 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	182
Female Population	177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kagachi compares

By the 2011 count Kagachi is the 114th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 556 residents. Its 625.4 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kagachi

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

Kagachi lies about 28 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Arasalu, about 8.9 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 Kagachi
Nearest railway station	Arasalu	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hosanagara	26 km
District headquarters	Shimoga	28 km
Nearest town	Shivamogga	28 km

Villages closest to Kagachi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kagachi village had a population of 359. That makes it the 114th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 556 residents.

Kagachi village has 182 males and 177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kagachi has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kagachi is 577418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kagachi covers 625.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kagachi falls under Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kagachi is Arasalu, about 8.9 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 Kagachi.

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

Kagachi is in Hosanagara tehsil of Shimoga district. Arasalu is about 8.9 km away. Hosanagara is about 26 km away. Shimoga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.