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About Oralgi Village

Oralgi is a large village in Mundgod tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,240, made up of 1,173 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1211.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581346, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Oralgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oralgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Uttara Kannada
Tehsil Mundgod
Pincode 581346
Area (hectares) 1211.03 hectares
Population 2,240
Male Population 1,173
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Oralgi compares

By the 2011 count Oralgi is the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents. Its 1211.03 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Oralgi

Oralgi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oralgi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Oralgi from other places

Oralgi lies about 58 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Kalsur, about 37 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 Oralgi
Nearest town Hāngal 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mundgod 17 km
Nearest railway station Kalsur 37 km
District headquarters Uttara Kannada 58 km

Villages closest to Oralgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Oralgi village had a population of 2,240. That makes it the 9th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,009 residents.

Oralgi village has 1,173 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oralgi has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Oralgi is 581346. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Oralgi covers 1211.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oralgi falls under Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Oralgi is Kalsur, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Oralgi.

Oralgi is about 58 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oralgi is in Mundgod tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Hāngal is about 8.7 km away. Mundgod is about 17 km away. Kalsur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maragadi (3.0 km), Ingalki (3.4 km) and Pala (3.6 km).

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

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