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About Talagunda Village

Talagunda is a mid sized village in Sira tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,389, made up of 690 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talagunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talagunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Sira
Pincode 572125
Area (hectares) 182.97 hectares
Population 1,389
Male Population 690
Female Population 699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Talagunda compares

By the 2011 count Talagunda is the 59th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents. Its 182.97 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Talagunda

Talagunda 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 Talagunda 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talagunda from other places

Talagunda lies about 36 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 34 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 Talagunda
Tehsil headquarters Sira 15 km
Nearest town Sīra 15 km
Nearest railway station Heggere 34 km
District headquarters Tumkur 36 km

Villages closest to Talagunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Talagunda village had a population of 1,389. That makes it the 59th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,149 residents.

Talagunda village has 690 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talagunda has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Talagunda is 572125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talagunda covers 182.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Talagunda falls under Sira tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Talagunda is Heggere, about 34 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Talagunda.

Talagunda is about 36 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talagunda is in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district. Sira is about 15 km away. Sīra is about 15 km away. Heggere is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muchaveeranahalli (under 2 km), Matanahalli (under 2 km) and Siradadu (under 2 km).

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

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