By population, Kanigere ranks #133 of 260 villages in Alur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kanigere is a village of 213 people in 59 households (Census 2011) in Alur taluk, Hassan district, Karnataka, the 133rd-largest of 260 villages in Alur taluk. Literacy is 79%, 12 points above the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 67 km from the Hassan district centre, 15 km from Balupete railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 573129, served by Kenchammanahosakote post office; the LGD village code is 616284. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Center, 7 km away. The village votes in Tiptur assembly constituency, represented by MLA K Shadakshari. The population is estimated at 251 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Karagodu →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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