About Kandgal Village

Kandgal is one of the larger villages in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,486, made up of 3,265 males and 3,221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4935.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandgal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bagalkot
Tehsil	Hungund
Pincode	587154
Area (hectares)	4935.12 hectares
Population	6,486
Male Population	3,265
Female Population	3,221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	987
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandgal compares

By the 2011 count Kandgal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 4935.12 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kandgal

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

Kandgal lies about 67 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Linganabandi, about 31 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 Kandgal
Nearest town	Ilkal	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hungund	26 km
Nearest railway station	Linganabandi	31 km
District headquarters	Bagalkot	67 km

Villages closest to Kandgal

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

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Common questions about Kandgal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandgal village had a population of 6,486. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Kandgal village has 3,265 males and 3,221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandgal has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kandgal is 587154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandgal covers 4935.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandgal falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kandgal is Linganabandi, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Kandgal.

Kandgal is about 67 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandgal is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Ilkal is about 17 km away. Hungund is about 26 km away. Linganabandi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.