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About Kunabenchi Village

Kunabenchi is a mid sized village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,480, made up of 744 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunabenchi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunabenchi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587124
Area (hectares) 487.63 hectares
Population 1,480
Male Population 744
Female Population 736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kunabenchi compares

By the 2011 count Kunabenchi is the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 487.63 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Kunabenchi

Kunabenchi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kunabenchi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kunabenchi from other places

Kunabenchi lies about 30 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Guledgudda Road, 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 Kunabenchi
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 15 km
Nearest railway station Guledgudda Road 25 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 30 km

Villages closest to Kunabenchi

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 Kunabenchi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunabenchi village had a population of 1,480. That makes it the 45th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Kunabenchi village has 744 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunabenchi has about 989 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 Kunabenchi is 587124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunabenchi covers 487.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunabenchi falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunabenchi is Guledgudda Road, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kunabenchi.

Kunabenchi is about 30 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunabenchi is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 15 km away. Guledgudda Road is about 25 km away. Bagalkot is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sulibhavi (1.8 km), Aminagad (3.6 km) and Kyadiggeri (4.1 km).

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

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