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About Rajagere Village

Rajagere is a small village in Kunigal tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 489, made up of 264 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajagere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajagere village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Kunigal
Pincode 572126
Area (hectares) 240.5 hectares
Population 489
Male Population 264
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 852
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rajagere compares

By the 2011 count Rajagere is the 139th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 240.5 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Rajagere

Rajagere is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rajagere 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rajagere from other places

Rajagere lies about 42 km from Tumkur. 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 Rajagere
Tehsil headquarters Kunigal 8.4 km
District headquarters Tumkur 42 km

Villages closest to Rajagere

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 Rajagere

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajagere village had a population of 489. That makes it the 139th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Rajagere village has 264 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajagere has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Rajagere is 572126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajagere covers 240.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajagere falls under Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Rajagere notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rajagere.

Rajagere is about 42 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajagere is in Kunigal tehsil of Tumkur district. Kunigal is about 8.4 km away. Tumkur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sondalagere (1.8 km), Kundur (2.0 km) and Nittur (2.1 km).

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

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