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About Kesarapenti Village

Kesarapenti is a small village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 57 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesarapenti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesarapenti village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587125
Area (hectares) 212.54 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 57
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesarapenti compares

By the 2011 count Kesarapenti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 212.54 hectares work out to about 0.5 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kesarapenti

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

Kesarapenti lies about 41 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 25 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 Kesarapenti
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 12 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 25 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 41 km

Villages closest to Kesarapenti

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.

Common questions about Kesarapenti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesarapenti village had a population of 112. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Kesarapenti village has 57 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesarapenti has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kesarapenti is 587125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kesarapenti covers 212.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesarapenti falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kesarapenti is Kudala Sangama, about 25 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 Kesarapenti.

Kesarapenti is about 41 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kesarapenti is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 12 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 25 km away. Bagalkot is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamadatta (1.6 km), Dhannur (2.5 km) and Yemmihatti (2.6 km).

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

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