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About Kelginoor Village

Kelginoor is a large village in Honavar tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,049 males and 1,078 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581342, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelginoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelginoor village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Honavar
Pincode 581342
Area (hectares) 489.65 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,049
Female Population 1,078
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelginoor compares

By the 2011 count Kelginoor is the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 489.65 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kelginoor

Kelginoor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelginoor 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kasarkod, Kekkar, Kelgin Idgunji and Kelgin Mannige. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kelginoor

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelginoor village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Kelginoor village has 1,049 males and 1,078 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelginoor has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kelginoor is 581342. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelginoor covers 489.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kelginoor falls under Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kelginoor notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Kelginoor.

Kelginoor is in Honavar tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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