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About Bangaragere Village

Bangaragere is a mid sized village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 648, made up of 328 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangaragere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangaragere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572226
Area (hectares) 518.33 hectares
Population 648
Male Population 328
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangaragere compares

By the 2011 count Bangaragere is the 94th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 518.33 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 997.

Getting to Bangaragere

Bangaragere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangaragere as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bangaragere from other places

Bangaragere lies about 60 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kardi, about 22 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 Bangaragere
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 8.8 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Kardi 22 km
District headquarters Tumkur 60 km

Villages closest to Bangaragere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangaragere village had a population of 648. That makes it the 94th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Bangaragere village has 328 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangaragere has about 976 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Bangaragere is 572226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangaragere covers 518.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bangaragere falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bangaragere is Kardi, about 22 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bangaragere.

Bangaragere is about 60 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangaragere is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 8.8 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 8.8 km away. Kardi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankasandra (1.7 km), Ankasandra Kavalu (1.7 km) and Hosakere (2.2 km).

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

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