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About Kunnur Village

Kunnur is one of the larger villages in Chikodi tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,921, made up of 2,985 males and 2,936 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1009.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunnur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunnur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Chikodi
Pincode 591215
Area (hectares) 1009.18 hectares
Population 5,921
Male Population 2,985
Female Population 2,936
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunnur compares

By the 2011 count Kunnur is the 29th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents. Its 1009.18 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 956.

Getting to Kunnur

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

Kunnur lies about 77 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Rukadi, about 22 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 Kunnur
Nearest town Hupari 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Rukadi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chikodi 22 km
District headquarters Belgaum 77 km

Villages closest to Kunnur

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.

Common questions about Kunnur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunnur village had a population of 5,921. That makes it the 29th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,865 residents.

Kunnur village has 2,985 males and 2,936 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunnur has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kunnur is 591215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunnur covers 1009.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunnur falls under Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kunnur is Rukadi, about 22 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 Kunnur.

Kunnur is about 77 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunnur is in Chikodi tehsil of Belgaum district. Hupari is about 8.8 km away. Rukadi is about 22 km away. Chikodi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoj (2.7 km), Mangnur (3.4 km) and Mangur (3.4 km).

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

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