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About Koujalgi Village

Koujalgi is one of the larger villages in Gokak tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11,472, made up of 5,825 males and 5,647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5840.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koujalgi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koujalgi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Gokak
Pincode 591313
Area (hectares) 5840.38 hectares
Population 11,472
Male Population 5,825
Female Population 5,647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koujalgi compares

By the 2011 count Koujalgi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents. Its 5840.38 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Koujalgi

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

Koujalgi lies about 71 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Ghataprabha, about 32 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 Koujalgi
Nearest town Mudalgi 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Gokak 25 km
Nearest railway station Ghataprabha 32 km
District headquarters Belgaum 71 km

Villages closest to Koujalgi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koujalgi village had a population of 11,472. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,673 residents.

Koujalgi village has 5,825 males and 5,647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koujalgi has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Koujalgi is 591313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koujalgi covers 5840.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koujalgi falls under Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Koujalgi is Ghataprabha, about 32 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 Koujalgi.

Koujalgi is about 71 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koujalgi is in Gokak tehsil of Belgaum district. Mudalgi is about 18 km away. Gokak is about 25 km away. Ghataprabha is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Radderatti (3.8 km), Kuligod (5.1 km) and Honakuppi (5.3 km).

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

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