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About Kaggere Village

Kaggere is a mid sized village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 812, made up of 382 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaggere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaggere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572130
Area (hectares) 271.31 hectares
Population 812
Male Population 382
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaggere compares

By the 2011 count Kaggere is the 72nd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 271.31 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Kaggere

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

Kaggere lies about 43 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Siddapura, about 3.7 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 Kaggere
Nearest railway station Siddapura 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 9.4 km
District headquarters Tumkur 43 km

Villages closest to Kaggere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaggere village had a population of 812. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kaggere village has 382 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaggere has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Kaggere is 572130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaggere covers 271.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaggere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kaggere is Siddapura, about 3.7 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 village for Kaggere.

Kaggere is about 43 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaggere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Siddapura is about 3.7 km away. Kunigal is about 9.4 km away. Tumkur is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Avaragere (2.0 km), Sankenapura (2.0 km) and Basavanamathikere (2.2 km).

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

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