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About Aigalkurve Village

Aigalkurve is a mid sized village in Kumta tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 268 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aigalkurve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aigalkurve village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Kumta
Pincode 581330
Area (hectares) 94.64 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 268
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aigalkurve compares

By the 2011 count Aigalkurve is the 58th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 94.64 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Aigalkurve

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

How far is Aigalkurve from other places

Aigalkurve lies about 25 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Mirjan, about 2.6 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 Aigalkurve
Nearest railway station Mirjan 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumta 6.3 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 25 km

Villages closest to Aigalkurve

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aigalkurve village had a population of 545. That makes it the 58th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Aigalkurve village has 268 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aigalkurve has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Aigalkurve is 581330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aigalkurve covers 94.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aigalkurve falls under Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Aigalkurve is Mirjan, about 2.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aigalkurve.

Aigalkurve is about 25 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aigalkurve is in Kumta tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Mirjan is about 2.6 km away. Kumta is about 6.3 km away. Uttara Kannada is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodkani (under 2 km), Pattubele (under 2 km) and Chatrakurve (under 2 km).

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

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