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About Kulgi Village

Kulgi is a small village in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 224 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1385.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581363, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581363
Area (hectares) 1385.75 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 224
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kulgi compares

By the 2011 count Kulgi is the 63rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 1385.75 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Kulgi

Kulgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulgi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kulgi from other places

Kulgi lies about 57 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ambewadi, about 12 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 Kulgi
Nearest town Dandeli 11 km
Nearest railway station Ambewadi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Haliyal 22 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 57 km

Villages closest to Kulgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulgi village had a population of 444. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Kulgi village has 224 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulgi has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Kulgi is 581363. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulgi covers 1385.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kulgi falls under Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kulgi is Ambewadi, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kulgi.

Kulgi is about 57 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulgi is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Dandeli is about 11 km away. Ambewadi is about 12 km away. Haliyal is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amga (4.7 km), Jamaga (4.7 km) and Ambikanagara (4.8 km).

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

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