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About Kusnal Village

Kusnal is a large village in Athni tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,393, made up of 1,216 males and 1,177 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 815.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusnal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Athni
Pincode 591234
Area (hectares) 815.51 hectares
Population 2,393
Male Population 1,216
Female Population 1,177
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusnal compares

By the 2011 count Kusnal is the 72nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents. Its 815.51 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kusnal

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

Kusnal lies about 91 km from Belgaum. 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 Kusnal
Nearest town Kudachi 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Athni 30 km
District headquarters Belgaum 91 km

Villages closest to Kusnal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusnal village had a population of 2,393. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,473 residents.

Kusnal village has 1,216 males and 1,177 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusnal has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kusnal is 591234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusnal covers 815.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusnal falls under Athni tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kusnal notes the nearest railway station 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 Kusnal.

Kusnal is about 91 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusnal is in Athni tehsil of Belgaum district. Kudachi is about 5.4 km away. Athni is about 30 km away. Belgaum is about 91 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ugar Budruk (3.5 km), Ugar Khurd (3.5 km) and Shedbal (9.3 km).

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

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