About Kenchanapura Village

Kenchanapura is a mid sized village in Bangalore South tehsil, in the district of Bangalore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 374 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 560060, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenchanapura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenchanapura village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Bangalore
Tehsil	Bangalore South
Pincode	560060
Area (hectares)	283.12 hectares
Population	769
Male Population	374
Female Population	395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,056
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kenchanapura compares

By the 2011 count Kenchanapura is the 61st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents. Its 283.12 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Kenchanapura

Kenchanapura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kenchanapura 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kenchanapura from other places

Kenchanapura lies about 12 km from Bangalore, and the nearest railway station is Pattanagere, about 2.6 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 Kenchanapura
Nearest railway station	Pattanagere	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bangalore South	12 km
District headquarters	Bangalore	12 km
Nearest town	Bengaluru	12 km

Villages closest to Kenchanapura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bangalore South 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 Kenchanapura

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenchanapura village had a population of 769. That makes it the 61st largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,593 residents.

Kenchanapura village has 374 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenchanapura has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Kenchanapura is 560060. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenchanapura covers 283.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kenchanapura falls under Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kenchanapura is Pattanagere, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kenchanapura.

Kenchanapura is about 12 km from Bangalore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kenchanapura is in Bangalore South tehsil of Bangalore district. Pattanagere is about 2.6 km away. Bangalore South is about 12 km away. Bangalore is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.