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Agalagunte is a mid sized village in Tumkur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 476 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Tumkur |
| Tehsil | Tumkur |
| Pincode | 572107 |
| Area (hectares) | 348.61 hectares |
| Population | 947 |
| Male Population | 476 |
| Female Population | 471 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 989 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Agalagunte is the 93rd largest of the 332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 348.61 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.
Agalagunte is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agalagunte 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Agalagunte lies about 8.3 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Heggere, about 5.1 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.
| Nearest railway station | Heggere | 5.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Tumkur | 8.3 km |
| Nearest town | Tumkūr | 8.3 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tumkur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Agalagunte village had a population of 947. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 332 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.
Agalagunte village has 476 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Agalagunte has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 980.
The pincode recorded for Agalagunte is 572107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Agalagunte covers 348.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Agalagunte falls under Tumkur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Agalagunte is Heggere, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Agalagunte.
Agalagunte is about 8.3 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Agalagunte is in Tumkur tehsil of Tumkur district. Heggere is about 5.1 km away. Tumkur is about 8.3 km away. Tumkūr is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ballapura (under 2 km), Bugudanahalli (1.6 km) and Bugudanahalli Amanikere (1.6 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Agalagunte today is likely to be higher.
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