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About Gantiganahalli Village

Gantiganahalli is a small village in Koratagere tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 213 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gantiganahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gantiganahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Koratagere
Pincode 572121
Area (hectares) 281.75 hectares
Population 399
Male Population 213
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gantiganahalli compares

By the 2011 count Gantiganahalli is the 130th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 660 residents. Its 281.75 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Gantiganahalli

Gantiganahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gantiganahalli 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gantiganahalli from other places

Gantiganahalli lies about 19 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Mallasandra, about 17 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 Gantiganahalli
Nearest railway station Mallasandra 17 km
District headquarters Tumkur 19 km
Nearest town Tumkūr 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Koratagere 26 km

Villages closest to Gantiganahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gantiganahalli village had a population of 399. That makes it the 130th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 660 residents.

Gantiganahalli village has 213 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gantiganahalli has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Gantiganahalli is 572121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gantiganahalli covers 281.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gantiganahalli falls under Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Gantiganahalli is Mallasandra, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gantiganahalli.

Gantiganahalli is about 19 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gantiganahalli is in Koratagere tehsil of Tumkur district. Mallasandra is about 17 km away. Tumkur is about 19 km away. Tumkūr is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadamenahalli (2.0 km), Katenahalli (7.4 km) and Chikkarasanahalli (9.5 km).

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

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