Kurubagere - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Kurubagere is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Kadur and around 40 km from Chikmagalur. Patnagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurubagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurubagere is 609532. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.79 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode.
Kurubagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurubagere
As per Census 2011, Kurubagere village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 238 males and 242 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurubagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 238 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 126 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kurubagere
Kurubagere is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pattanagere | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Maradihalli | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Angajanahalli | West | 2.04 km |
| Karehallikaval | South | 2.75 km |
| Channapura | West | 2.82 km |
| Heelapura | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Panchehosahalli | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Ballekere | East | 3.54 km |
| Kamasagara | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Kadurhalli | North-East | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurubagere
The nearest railway station is Ballekere Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kurubagere is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kurubagere
Where is Kurubagere located?
Kurubagere village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurubagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurubagere is Patnagere.
What is the pincode of Kurubagere?
The pincode of Kurubagere is 577548.
What is the population of Kurubagere?
Kurubagere has a total population of 480, including 238 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Kurubagere?
There are 102 households in Kurubagere.
What is the literacy rate in Kurubagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurubagere is 42.08%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 37.19%.