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Kantalagere is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 207 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Chiknayakanhalli |
| Pincode | 572114 |
| Area (hectares) | 193.22 hectares |
| Population | 397 |
| Male Population | 207 |
| Female Population | 190 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 918 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kantalagere is the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 193.22 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.
Kantalagere is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kantalagere as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kamalapura, Kamanahalli, Kampanahalli and Kanakere. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kantalagere village had a population of 397. That makes it the 145th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.
Kantalagere village has 207 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kantalagere has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.
The pincode recorded for Kantalagere is 572114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kantalagere covers 193.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kantalagere falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The census record for Kantalagere notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kantalagere.
Kantalagere is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kantalagere today is likely to be higher.
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