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About Kelaginagolagodu Village

Kelaginagolagodu is a small village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 117 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelaginagolagodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelaginagolagodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 214.5 hectares
Population 243
Male Population 117
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,077
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kelaginagolagodu compares

By the 2011 count Kelaginagolagodu is the 160th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 214.5 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Kelaginagolagodu

Kelaginagolagodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelaginagolagodu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kelaginagolagodu from other places

Kelaginagolagodu lies about 70 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 6.0 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 Kelaginagolagodu
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 6.6 km
Nearest town Sāgar 6.6 km
District headquarters Shimoga 70 km

Villages closest to Kelaginagolagodu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelaginagolagodu village had a population of 243. That makes it the 160th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Kelaginagolagodu village has 117 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelaginagolagodu has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Kelaginagolagodu is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelaginagolagodu covers 214.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kelaginagolagodu falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kelaginagolagodu is Sagar Jambagaru, about 6.0 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 <5 km distance for Kelaginagolagodu.

Kelaginagolagodu is about 70 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelaginagolagodu is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar Jambagaru is about 6.0 km away. Sagar is about 6.6 km away. Sāgar is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dombe (under 2 km), Shiravanthe (1.6 km) and Hulegaru (2.1 km).

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

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