# Ganagalur Village, Hosakote, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosakote, Bangalore Rural 

# Ganagalur

Ganagalur is a village in Hosakote sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **562114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 212 households**, the 67th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,015people (2011)
- 212households
- 73.1%literacy
- 562114PIN code

## Ganagalur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ganagalur is 562114.** Ganagalur falls in Hosakote sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562114
- Gram panchayatGanagalur
- Community development blockHosakote
- Census village code625759

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganagalur from nearby towns?

- Hosakote (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ)35 km by road
- Hosakote (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ganagalur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ganagalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Devalapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R28468
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · =R28468
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ganagalur known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ganagalur

Of every 100 households in Ganagalur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Ganagalur · ■ Hosakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**25%

Tap water ****93%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**66%

Use banking services ****58%**

**48%

Television ****73%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****91%**

**82%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ganagalur?

■ Ganagalur · ■ Hosakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1113**

**924

Working population ****40.5%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (26%) · **■** Other work 144 (35%) · **■** Marginal 25 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosakote

- Malimakanapura1,042 people
- Bellikere1,028 people
- Anugondahalli1,027 people
- Bisanahalli1,020 people
- Attivatta1,008 people
- Bisanahalli1,004 people
- Upparahalli978 people
- Kotur961 people

[All 296 villages in Hosakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/hosakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ganagalur?562114
- How far is Ganagalur from Bangalore Rural?35 km by road
- What is the population of Ganagalur?1,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganagalur in?Bangalore Rural district (Hosakote sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ganagalur?73.1% (Census 2011)