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- LGD code
- 610479
- Pincode
- 572125
- Post office
- Kallambella
- Population
- 1,389
- Households
- 337
- Literacy rate
- 69.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1013 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 711
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 99 km
- Distance to Chennai
- 359 km
- Nearest railway station
- Heggere · 34 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Dodderi · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Talagunda compares
By population, Talagunda ranks #60 of 249 villages in Sira mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.5%
+7.4% vs mandal average
Talagunda69.5%
Sira mandal62.1%
Tumakuru district67.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+41 vs mandal average
Talagunda1,013
Sira mandal972
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
Talagunda4.1
Sira mandal4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Talagunda at a glance
Talagunda is a village of 1,389 people in 337 households (Census 2011) in Sira taluk, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, the 60th-largest of 249 villages in Sira taluk. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the taluk average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Tumakuru district centre, 24 km from Rolla, the nearest town, 34 km from Heggere railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 572125, served by Kallambella post office; the LGD village code is 610479. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dodderi, 11 km away. The village votes in Sira assembly constituency, represented by MLA T B Jayachandra. The population is estimated at 1,666 in 2026, up 20% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talagunda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SIRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 28
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 28
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BHUPASANDRA
- Total area (ha)
- 182.97
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 53
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Talagunda
- LGD code
- 610479
- Pincode
- 572125
- Post office
- Kallambella
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,389
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,666
- Households
- 337
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1013
- Literacy rate
- 69.5%
- Coordinates
- 13.64478°N, 77.00051°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chitradurga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sira
- Member of Parliament
- Govind Karjol
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- T B Jayachandra
- Block / Mandal
- Sira
Getting there
How to reach Talagunda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bengaluru99 kmcapital
- Chennai359 km
- Hyderabad445 km
- Mumbai747 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationHeggere34 km
- Bus stopSoma Sagara Cross14 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Dodderi11 km
- ATM / bankSyndicate Bank17 km
- Petrol pumpಹೆಚ್ ಪಿ16 km
- CollegeAkshaya Institute of Pharmacy.29 km
- Police stationGubbi Police Station38 km
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-28
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)