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About Tergaon Village

Tergaon is one of the larger villages in Haliyal tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,234, made up of 2,666 males and 2,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 914.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581356, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tergaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tergaon village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Haliyal
Pincode 581356
Area (hectares) 914.46 hectares
Population 5,234
Male Population 2,666
Female Population 2,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tergaon compares

By the 2011 count Tergaon is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 834 residents. Its 914.46 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Tergaon

Tergaon 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 Tergaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tergaon from other places

Tergaon lies about 82 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Alnavar Junction, about 6.5 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 Tergaon
Tehsil headquarters Haliyal 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Alnavar Junction 6.5 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 82 km

Villages closest to Tergaon

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 Tergaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Tergaon village had a population of 5,234. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 834 residents.

Tergaon village has 2,666 males and 2,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tergaon has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Tergaon is 581356. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tergaon covers 914.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tergaon is Alnavar Junction, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tergaon.

Tergaon is about 82 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tergaon is in Haliyal tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Haliyal is about 4.7 km away. Alnavar Junction is about 6.5 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Antrolli (under 2 km), Muttalmuri (1.7 km) and Havagi (2.2 km).

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

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