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About Kagganur Village

Kagganur is a mid sized village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,300, made up of 658 males and 642 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kagganur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kagganur village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635103
Area (hectares) 186.63 hectares
Population 1,300
Male Population 658
Female Population 642
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kagganur compares

By the 2011 count Kagganur is the 61st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 186.63 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kagganur

Kagganur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kagganur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kagganur from other places

Kagganur lies about 56 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Huskuru, 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 Kagganur
Nearest town Attibele 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Huskuru 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 13 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 56 km

Villages closest to Kagganur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kagganur village had a population of 1,300. That makes it the 61st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Kagganur village has 658 males and 642 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kagganur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kagganur is 635103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kagganur covers 186.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kagganur falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Kagganur is Huskuru, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kagganur.

Kagganur is about 56 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kagganur is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Attibele is about 9.6 km away. Huskuru is about 12 km away. Hosur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sevaganapalli (under 2 km), Sokkarasanapalli (1.5 km) and Singasadanapalli (2.5 km).

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

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