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About Kovalli Village

Kovalli is a mid sized village in Bilgi tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,354, made up of 672 males and 682 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1276.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kovalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kovalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Bilgi
Pincode 587116
Area (hectares) 1276.62 hectares
Population 1,354
Male Population 672
Female Population 682
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kovalli compares

By the 2011 count Kovalli is the 35th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,262 residents. Its 1276.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kovalli

Kovalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kovalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kovalli from other places

Kovalli lies about 13 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kerakalamatti, 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 Kovalli
Nearest railway station Kerakalamatti 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bilgi 13 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 13 km

Villages closest to Kovalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kovalli village had a population of 1,354. That makes it the 35th largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,262 residents.

Kovalli village has 672 males and 682 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kovalli has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kovalli is 587116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kovalli covers 1276.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kovalli falls under Bilgi tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kovalli is Kerakalamatti, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kovalli.

Kovalli is about 13 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kovalli is in Bilgi tehsil of Bagalkot district. Kerakalamatti is about 12 km away. Bilgi is about 13 km away. Bagalkot 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 Bavalatti (under 2 km), Budhihal (1.5 km) and Budihal (1.5 km).

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

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