Karnataka Famous Food Guide 2025: Traditional Food of Karnataka
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- 26 Aug 25
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Kasanal is a mid sized village in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 676 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 456.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Chikodi |
| Pincode | 591216 |
| Area (hectares) | 456.14 hectares |
| Population | 1,271 |
| Male Population | 676 |
| Female Population | 595 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 880 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Kasanal is the 109th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 456.14 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.
Kasanal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasanal 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.
Kasanal lies about 85 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Hatkanangale, about 16 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.
| Nearest town | Hupari | 7.4 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Hatkanangale | 16 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Chikodi | 24 km |
| District headquarters | Belgaum | 85 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikodi 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Kasanal village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 109th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.
Kasanal village has 676 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Kasanal has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.
The pincode recorded for Kasanal is 591216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Kasanal covers 456.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Kasanal falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Kasanal is Hatkanangale, about 16 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 Kasanal.
Kasanal is about 85 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Kasanal is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Hupari is about 7.4 km away. Hatkanangale is about 16 km away. Chikodi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Manakapur (3.3 km), Boragaon (4.1 km) and Boragaonwadi (4.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kasanal today is likely to be higher.
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