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About Khanapeth Village

Khanapeth is a large village in Ramdurg tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,334, made up of 1,191 males and 1,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2028.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanapeth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanapeth village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Ramdurg
Pincode 591123
Area (hectares) 2028.02 hectares
Population 2,334
Male Population 1,191
Female Population 1,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanapeth compares

By the 2011 count Khanapeth is the 30th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents. Its 2028.02 hectares work out to about 1.2 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Khanapeth

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

Khanapeth lies about 76 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Kajjidoni, about 37 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 Khanapeth
Tehsil headquarters Ramdurg 9.4 km
Nearest town Rāmdurg 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Kajjidoni 37 km
District headquarters Belgaum 76 km

Villages closest to Khanapeth

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.

Common questions about Khanapeth

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanapeth village had a population of 2,334. That makes it the 30th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,945 residents.

Khanapeth village has 1,191 males and 1,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanapeth has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Khanapeth is 591123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanapeth covers 2028.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanapeth falls under Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Khanapeth is Kajjidoni, about 37 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 village for Khanapeth.

Khanapeth is about 76 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanapeth is in Ramdurg tehsil of Belgaum district. Ramdurg is about 9.4 km away. Rāmdurg is about 9.4 km away. Kajjidoni is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramapur (3.6 km), Gonaganur (4.1 km) and Mallapur (4.4 km).

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

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