About Kankanwadi Village

Kankanwadi is a mid sized village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 399 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankanwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankanwadi village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Belgaum
Tehsil	Ramdurg
Pincode	591114
Area (hectares)	444.72 hectares
Population	764
Male Population	399
Female Population	365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankanwadi compares

By the 2011 count Kankanwadi is the 95th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 444.72 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Kankanwadi

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

Kankanwadi lies about 83 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 30 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 Kankanwadi
Tehsil headquarters	Ramdurg	3.8 km
Nearest town	Rāmdurg	3.8 km
Nearest railway station	Kajjidoni	30 km
District headquarters	Belgaum	83 km

Villages closest to Kankanwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankanwadi village had a population of 764. That makes it the 95th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Kankanwadi village has 399 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankanwadi has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Kankanwadi is 591114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankanwadi covers 444.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kankanwadi falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kankanwadi is Kajjidoni, about 30 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 Kankanwadi.

Kankanwadi is about 83 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kankanwadi is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about 3.8 km away. Rāmdurg is about 3.8 km away. Kajjidoni is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.