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About Neralagi Village

Neralagi is a mid sized village in Shikarpur tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 802, made up of 410 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 642.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neralagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neralagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Shikarpur
Pincode 577428
Area (hectares) 642.63 hectares
Population 802
Male Population 410
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Neralagi compares

By the 2011 count Neralagi is the 92nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 642.63 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Neralagi

Neralagi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Neralagi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Neralagi from other places

Neralagi lies about 58 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Adderi, about 28 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 Neralagi
Tehsil headquarters Shikarpur 14 km
Nearest town Shikaripura 14 km
Nearest railway station Adderi 28 km
District headquarters Shimoga 58 km

Villages closest to Neralagi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Neralagi village had a population of 802. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Neralagi village has 410 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neralagi 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Neralagi is 577428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neralagi covers 642.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Neralagi falls under Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Neralagi is Adderi, about 28 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 km distance for Neralagi.

Neralagi is about 58 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Neralagi is in Shikarpur tehsil of Shimoga district. Shikarpur is about 14 km away. Shikaripura is about 14 km away. Adderi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hakkali (2.1 km), Manchikoppa (2.4 km) and Shiralakoppa (2.6 km).

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

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